Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Watergate Bay today (09 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Watergate Bay at 3PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 09). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (09 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Watergate Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon morning, light winds from the E by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thu 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 21 | 147 | 281 | 319 | 303 | 331 | 380 | 539 | 583 | 573 | 955 | 1493 | 1427 | 1321 | 1261 | 1241 | 1227 | 920 | 774 | 522 | 458 | 396 | 415 | 328 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:02PM6.27m | 5:18AM6.33m | 5:36PM6.21m | 5:52AM6.27m | 6:11PM6.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03AM0.58m | 11:18PM0.59m | 11:36AM0.58m | 11:50PM0.67m | 12:09PM0.68m | 00:22AM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 |
 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | 4:38 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 21 | 147 | 281 | 319 | 303 | 331 | 380 | 539 | 583 | 573 | 955 | 1493 | 1427 | 1321 | 1261 | 1241 | 1227 | 920 | 774 | 522 | 458 | 396 | 415 | 328 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SSW 7 | — | NNE 5 | — | — | NE 5 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 10 | — | — | NE 5 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 11 | — | 3 | — | — | 9 | — | 91 | 308 | 212 | — | — | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ENE 5 | ESE 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 18 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 260 | 214 | 210 | 214 | 208 | 208 | 88 | 206 | 204 | 24 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 48 | 51 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 57 |
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