Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Watergate Bay today (26 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Watergate Bay at 11PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Watergate Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 452 | 408 | 394 | 404 | 339 | 258 | 113 | 86 | 81 | 62 | 56 | 60 | 44 | 41 | 41 | 79 | 78 | 56 | 55 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:15PM4.98m | 4:40AM5.02m | 5:02PM5.30m | 5:24AM5.32m | 5:43PM5.64m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:41PM1.78m | 11:00AM1.65m | 11:26PM1.46m | 11:42AM1.34m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 258 | 113 | 86 | 65 | 47 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 33 | 24 | 79 | 78 | 56 | 55 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 5 | N 4 | N 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | W 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 79 | 84 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 60 | 42 | 41 | 41 | — | — | — | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 12 | 10 | 9 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 5 | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 452 | 408 | 394 | 404 | 339 | 18 | — | — | 81 | 62 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 763 | 129 | 94 | 235 | 225 | 47 | 235 | 393 | 235 | 250 | 40 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
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