Watermans Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.83° S 115.74° E

Watermans 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Watermans sea temperature is
17.9° C
1.7° 

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


How big are the waves at Watermans today (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Watermans at 1AM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (19 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Evening (19 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6675
6533
5700
4774
3835
3199
2673
2171
1744
1533
1306
1060
943
928
822
737
668
668
822
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
S
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
SSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
2:34AM0.38m
10:05AM0.43m
2:50AM0.44m
9:10AM0.39m
Low Tide
6:41PM0.22m
5:19AM0.36m
6:15PM0.22m
7:01AM0.38m
6:01PM0.21m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:31
5:31
5:32
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
15
14
13
13
14
15
15
16
15
Feels °C
13
12
13
13
13
12
14
14
14
14
13
12
11
11
13
12
12
13
12
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