Watermans surf break

Watermans surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 18 Mar 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
23.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Watermans today?

The current surf forecast for Watermans at 9PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (18 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (18 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121212121212121515141414141313131415141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)306297244212209205232228228183558623736716706656637628637656844821978938
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSE
10
SE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
WNW
20
W
15
SSW
10
S
0
SW
5
SSW
5
W
0
ENE
10
NW
15
WSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
5
SSE
0
ESE
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncrosscrossglassglassglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrossglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:08AM
0.42
9:38PM
0.52
10:12AM
0.47
10:23PM
0.45
10:22AM
0.54
11:13PM
0.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:18PM
0.25
4:01AM
0.21
4:15PM
0.21
3:59AM
0.25
5:12PM
0.18
3:48AM
0.27
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise-------6:18-------6:18-------6:20
Sunset--6:30-------6:30-------6:29-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C333329292928272830272525272426253128242323232222
Feels °C (?)302925262624232426242424272426252825232323242423
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