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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 pm Saturday 30 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
19.7° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Watermans today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Watermans at 6PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 30). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 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 (30 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Watermans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | |
194 | 447 | 431 | 412 | 752 | 1672 | 3095 | 4173 | 6461 | 8886 | 13374 | 16638 | 19158 | 16755 | 13897 | 10389 | 7144 | 5275 | 3802 | 2953 | 2186 | 1751 | 1379 | 901 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 8:14AM0.68m | 8:39AM0.70m | 9:04AM0.70m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:37PM0.09m | 6:08PM0.08m | 6:40PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  | | | | | |  | | | | | | | | |  |  |  | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — |
 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | 5:20 |
— | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
16 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
 kJ | 194 | 447 | 431 | 412 | 295 | 299 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5275 | 3802 | 2953 | 2186 | 1751 | 1379 | 901 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | W 10 | W 8 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 169 | 47 | 33 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 37 | 38 | 272 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 45 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNW 5 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | W 11 | — | W 10 | W 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 16 | 84 | 752 | 1672 | 3095 | 4173 | 6461 | 8886 | 13374 | 16638 | 19158 | 16755 | 13897 | 10389 | 7144 | — | — | — | 878 | — | 308 | 375 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 278 | 231 | 244 | 236 | 335 | 1625 | 1625 | 1751 | 1625 | 1625 | 1999 | 1999 | 2139 | 2155 | 2395 | 2431 | 2437 | 2439 | 236 | 358 | 358 | 358 | 358 |
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