Watermans surf break

Watermans surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 28 Jan 2026 AWST
Forecast 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
23.7° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Watermans today?

The current surf forecast for Watermans at 7AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 28). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (28 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (28 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
WSW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.2
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)12121211111111667101010101014101013101010106
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)545944666515354278593166263188324231177173298102797987117160245334150
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
10
SE
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
25
SSE
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
5
ENE
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
20
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:56PM
0.68
6:55PM
0.73
7:49PM
0.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:32AM
0.04
4:03AM
-0.02
4:39AM
-0.05
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sunrise---5:37-------5:37-------5:39----
Sunset------7:21-------7:20-------7:20-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C201716182423222021232022292824242525242528242424
Feels °C (?)151212142218161517181518282420212222222325201921
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