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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 7 am Monday 27 Apr 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
21.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Watermans today?
The current surf forecast for Watermans at 2PM is: 2.2m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 7ft (2.2m) | 17s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Watermans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thu 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | |
1559 | 2877 | 2960 | 2893 | 2810 | 2328 | 2241 | 1958 | 1884 | 1619 | 1488 | 1576 | 1554 | 1533 | 1512 | 1267 | 1249 | 1249 | 1143 | 1110 | 1161 | 975 | 915 | 902 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:29AM0.43m | 7:22PM0.39m | 8:12AM0.49m | 8:23PM0.35m | 8:18AM0.55m | 9:23PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12AM0.22m | 3:09PM0.32m | 1:47AM0.27m | 3:41PM0.25m | 00:55AM0.29m | 4:12PM0.20m | 00:35AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:40 |
— | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
16 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
 kJ | 1559 | 2877 | 2960 | 2893 | 2810 | 2328 | 2241 | 1958 | 1884 | 1619 | 1488 | 1576 | 1554 | 1533 | 1512 | 1267 | 1249 | 1249 | 1143 | 1110 | 1161 | 975 | 915 | 902 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — |
| kJ | 535 | 513 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | ESE 3 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | — | SSW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 24 | 24 | — | — | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | — | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 0 | 163 | 0 | 163 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 163 | 164 | 164 | 164 |
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