Watergate Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.45° N 5.05° W

Watergate Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Watergate Bay sea temperature is
15.5°C
2.4° 

Watergate Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Watergate Bay today (31 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Watergate Bay at 2PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (31 Oct)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (31 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

Table - waves today at Watergate Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
736
958
759
635
544
461
383
298
246
198
195
154
151
114
112
82
78
53
51
51
51
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:20AM6.03m
8:51PM5.55m
9:20AM5.59m
9:59PM5.10m
10:35AM5.25m
Low Tide
2:48PM1.04m
3:12AM1.39m
3:58PM1.44m
4:27AM1.74m
5:22PM1.66m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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7:11
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4:58
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4:55
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4:54
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Temp °C
12
14
14
13
12
12
12
11
11
12
13
12
11
11
10
10
9
10
11
9
8
Feels °C
10
11
12
11
10
11
10
8
8
9
9
8
7
8
6
6
4
5
6
4
3
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