Hells Gate surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 10 Apr 2026 AWST
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Hells Gate surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hells Gate sea temperature is
22.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Hells Gate today?

The current surf forecast for Hells Gate at 3PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 24s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (10 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (10 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

Table - waves today at Hells Gate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121111111111111111111018181818181716161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)471774669509418283209209379323346247238132157255327258319439527602508573
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
25
ESE
15
ESE
20
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
15
ENE
10
ESE
15
NW
5
NNE
10
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:29PM
0.92
3:29PM
0.90
4:35PM
0.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:31AM
0.41
1:53AM
0.43
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
Sunrise-6:35-------6:35-------6:37------
Sunset----6:08-------6:07-------6:07---
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------1----------
Temp. °C192024272526252423232932262626252424292826252425
Feels °C (?)151520232021201918182730252725232223292624242324
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