Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Watergate Bay today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Watergate Bay at 3AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Watergate Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu night, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | W 8 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | W 8 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 27 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 43 | 46 | 102 | 165 | 200 | 212 | 277 | 293 | 356 | 330 | 297 | 259 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:30AM4.63m | 2:08PM4.63m | 2:43AM4.60m | 3:17PM4.73m | 3:48AM4.75m | 4:15PM4.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:54AM2.18m | 8:34PM2.18m | 9:07AM2.15m | 9:44PM2.04m | 10:10AM1.95m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | SW 11 | W 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | SW 11 | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | SW 13 | W 10 | — | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 27 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 43 | 46 | 102 | 165 | 200 | 212 | 277 | 293 | 356 | 330 | 297 | 259 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 761 | 9 | 492 | 400 | 419 | 419 | 769 | 770 | 405 | 512 | 405 | 769 | 805 | 393 | 393 | 393 | 393 | 502 | 504 | 514 | 763 | 775 | 235 | |
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