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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 am Saturday 02 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
21.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Watermans today?
The current surf forecast for Watermans at 4PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Watermans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tue 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | |
1242 | 1228 | 1120 | 954 | 1021 | 865 | 699 | 546 | 471 | 409 | 403 | 309 | 349 | 349 | 338 | 298 | 369 | 331 | 326 | 282 | 277 | 276 | 348 | 348 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 9:04AM0.67m | 9:22AM0.68m | 9:42AM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:42PM0.12m | 6:16PM0.12m | 6:58PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:36 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
8 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
 kJ | 1242 | 1228 | 1120 | 954 | 1021 | 865 | 699 | 546 | 471 | 409 | 403 | 309 | 349 | 349 | 338 | 298 | 369 | 331 | 326 | 282 | 277 | 248 | 212 | 223 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 22 | W 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 40 | 10 | 9 | 34 | 38 | 38 | 143 | 197 | 276 | 348 | 348 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 22 | W 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | S 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 7 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | S 2 | S 3 | — | ESE 3 |
| kJ | 11 | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | 8 | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 82 | 163 | 163 | 82 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 164 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 163 | 0 | 0 |
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