Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Watergate Bay today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Watergate Bay at 12AM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Watergate Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 473 | 461 | 539 | 694 | 901 | 818 | 815 | 748 | 669 | 584 | 551 | 250 | 248 | 422 | 531 | 509 | 603 | 705 | 860 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:38PM6.17m | 8:54AM5.95m | 9:13PM5.69m | 9:30AM5.49m | 9:51PM5.16m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:34PM0.59m | 2:50AM0.85m | 3:07PM1.01m | 3:22AM1.30m | 3:42PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | N 5 | N 5 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 539 | 694 | 901 | 818 | 815 | 748 | 669 | 20 | 13 | 250 | 131 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 473 | 461 | — | — | — | 56 | 65 | 39 | — | 584 | 551 | 120 | 248 | 422 | 531 | 509 | 603 | 705 | 860 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 235 | 1442 | 94 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 64 | 94 | 235 | 211 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 514 | 561 | 235 | 235 | 235 |
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