Watermans surf break

Watermans surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm 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
20.0° 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) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Light 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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.4
WSW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2
WSW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
10
W
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
15
S
20
SW
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
S
5
SE
5
SSE
5
S
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
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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)
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
2.4
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.4
WSW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2
WSW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
Energy 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)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
13
Energy kJ
2098
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
6
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
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
Best forecast wave conditions in Perth City Coast
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
6
5
5
4
5
4
6
4
4
4
5
4
4
9
6
5
5
5
4
5
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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