Watermans surf break

Watermans surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 04 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
21.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Watermans today?

The current surf forecast for Watermans at 1PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (04 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (04 May)2.5ft (0.7m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
0
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.8
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
18
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
20
0.7
WSW
20
0.8
WSW
19
1
WSW
18
1
WSW
18
1
WSW
18
1.2
WSW
17
1.3
WSW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
369
374
326
282
277
248
348
348
336
336
452
620
336
336
455
659
651
644
771
828
1057
1170
1155
1031
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
5
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSE
10
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:42AM0.69m
10:05AM0.68m
9:08PM0.15m
10:31AM0.66m
Low Tide
6:58PM0.13m
8:00PM0.14m
10:37PM0.14m
11:37PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:50
6:50
6:50
6:52
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5:37
5:36
5:35
5:34
Temp °C
15
14
18
21
19
18
18
18
16
15
20
21
20
19
19
17
15
14
18
22
22
19
17
15
11
11
15
19
15
15
16
15
13
12
18
18
16
15
16
13
10
9
13
18
17
14
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
15
1
WSW
18
1
WSW
18
1
WSW
18
1.2
WSW
17
1.3
WSW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
369
374
326
282
277
248
212
256
336
336
452
620
331
309
305
659
651
644
771
828
1057
1170
1155
1031
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
21
0.2
WSW
20
0.2
WSW
20
0.4
WSW
19
0.5
WSW
19
0.6
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
18
0.7
WSW
17
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
SW
12
0.6
WSW
20
0.7
WSW
20
0.7
WSW
20
0.8
WSW
19
0.9
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.2
SSE
4
Energy kJ
34
38
38
143
197
246
348
348
304
273
132
256
336
336
455
297
419
328
309
137
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
24
0.1
SW
24
0.2
WSW
22
0.3
WSW
22
0.4
SW
21
0.5
WSW
20
0.6
WSW
20
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.5
SSW
5
Energy kJ
11
22
45
91
116
216
298
56
34
33
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
S
3
0.6
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.8
SW
11
0.6
S
3
0.7
S
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.5
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
SE
5
0.7
E
3
0.7
E
3
Energy kJ
3
5
3
2
8
10
2
5
5
145
8
14
9
5
7
5
7
11
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
200
163
0
0
0
0
0
32
201
164
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Perth City Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
9
9
9
6
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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