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Watermans Surf Forecast
/ WA – Perth City (29 breaks) / Western Australia (159 breaks) /
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Watermans surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 09 May 2026 AWSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Watermans surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Watermans sea temperature is
20.4° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Watermans today?
The current surf forecast for Watermans at 9AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 09). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (09 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Watermans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | |
71 | 71 | 71 | 73 | 103 | 103 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 48 | 45 | 86 | 121 | 165 | 236 | 217 | 210 | 265 | 326 | 384 | 298 | 447 | 218 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 12:02PM0.56m | 12:30PM0.50m | 8:43AM0.43m | 11:38AM0.43m | 4:32PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:09AM0.15m | 11:58PM0.16m | 11:59PM0.17m | 10:07AM0.43m | 2:33PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
10 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NNW 6 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
 kJ | 71 | 71 | 71 | 73 | 103 | 103 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 39 | 38 | 17 | 121 | 165 | 236 | 217 | 210 | 265 | 326 | 384 | 298 | 447 | 206 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 12 | 11 | 26 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 48 | 45 | 86 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 103 | 62 | 53 | 49 | 45 | 38 | 218 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | — | — | — | WSW 16 | NW 6 | — | — | WSW 12 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | NNW 6 | — | — | WSW 16 | W 16 | — | NW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 42 | — | — | — | 26 | 2 | — | — | 28 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 89 | 129 | — | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | NE 2 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 20 | 32 | 33 | 21 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 15 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 13 | 37 | 66 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 278 | 278 | 278 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 335 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 278 | 335 | 340 | 333 | 335 | 0 | 0 |
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