The Spot surf break

The Spot surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 AWST
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The Spot surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Spot sea temperature is
21.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at The Spot today?

The current surf forecast for The Spot at 8PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)10ft (3.0m)15s
Afternoon (13 May)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (13 May)10ft (3.0m)15s

Table - waves today at The Spot. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
0
1
3
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4515
4636
3909
3580
3170
2987
2682
2569
2466
2394
2359
2084
1859
1725
2226
2885
2928
2928
2971
3187
3275
2913
2383
2201
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:35PM0.74m
7:58AM1.01m
10:47PM0.71m
8:15AM1.09m
Low Tide
3:16PM0.64m
00:32AM0.69m
3:58PM0.55m
11:43PM0.71m
4:46PM0.48m
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
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cloud
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cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:29
5:29
1
2
2
Temp °C
22
22
21
20
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
17
17
16
17
18
20
20
20
19
20
18
17
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
14
13
14
14
15
14
14
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
Energy kJ
4515
4636
3909
3580
3170
2987
2682
2569
2466
2394
2359
2084
1859
1725
2226
2885
2928
2928
2971
3187
3275
2913
2383
2201
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
7
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
Distance (km)
295
421
325
198
198
68
54
54
310
1086
421
421
446
446
446
198
198
230
230
198
198
198
198
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Perth City Coast
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
5
5
7
7
4
4
4
5
4
7
4
4
4
5
4
5
8
6
6
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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