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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 pm Wednesday 13 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
20.0° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Watermans today?
The current surf forecast for Watermans at 11PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | - | - |
| 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)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | |
3560 | 3243 | 2948 | 2673 | 2349 | 2357 | 2162 | 2098 | 1920 | 1780 | 1551 | 1427 | 1722 | 2245 | 2344 | 2310 | 2379 | 2423 | 2378 | 2155 | 1876 | 1621 | 1273 | 1127 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | |
High Tide | 8:04PM0.35m | 7:50AM0.59m | 9:55PM0.31m | 8:09AM0.67m | 8:34AM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:58PM0.24m | 00:26AM0.28m | 3:44PM0.14m | 00:05AM0.30m | 4:34PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — |
 | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
 kJ | 3560 | 3243 | 2948 | 2673 | 2349 | 2357 | 2162 | — | 1920 | 1780 | 1551 | 1427 | 1722 | 2245 | 2344 | 2310 | 2379 | 2423 | 2378 | 2155 | 1876 | 1621 | 1273 | 1127 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2098 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 348 | 163 | 163 | 105 | 82 | 285 | 348 | 1122 | 412 | 384 | 412 | 412 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
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