Watermans surf break

Watermans surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 13 May 2026 AWST
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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
20.2° 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: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)10ft (3.0m)15s
Afternoon (13 May)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (13 May)8ft (2.5m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2951
3848
4096
4207
4005
3560
3164
2911
2673
2524
2357
2162
2098
1920
1780
1551
1427
1722
2094
2245
2344
2413
2390
2155
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNW
15
NW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:38AM0.52m
8:04PM0.35m
7:50AM0.59m
9:55PM0.31m
8:09AM0.67m
Low Tide
00:22AM0.23m
2:58PM0.24m
00:26AM0.28m
3:44PM0.14m
00:05AM0.30m
4:34PM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:29
5:28
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
18
20
21
21
20
20
19
18
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
16
15
14
14
16
18
20
20
20
19
18
16
16
14
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
Energy kJ
2951
3848
4096
4207
4005
3560
3164
2911
2673
2524
2357
2162
2098
1920
1780
1551
1427
1722
2094
2245
2344
2413
2390
2155
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
355
384
348
201
163
163
18
18
285
1625
412
163
384
412
163
163
82
163
200
82
82
Best forecast wave conditions in Perth City Coast
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
7
4
4
4
4
4
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
7
7
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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