Watermans surf break

Watermans surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 01 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
21.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Watermans today?

The current surf forecast for Watermans at 6AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Afternoon (01 May)8ft (2.4m)13s
Evening (01 May)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
4
4
4
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
732
2126
1684
1847
1952
1819
1806
1619
1417
1319
1067
961
954
946
790
572
494
473
409
355
314
273
228
298
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
S
30
SSE
30
S
35
S
30
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
25
ESE
20
E
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
off
High Tide
8:48AM0.64m
9:04AM0.67m
9:22AM0.68m
Low Tide
00:28AM0.28m
5:10PM0.13m
5:42PM0.12m
6:16PM0.12m
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:48
6:48
6:48
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5:39
5:38
5:37
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
13
13
15
15
14
13
12
12
11
14
16
17
17
15
15
15
14
18
21
21
18
17
11
10
7
6
7
8
9
8
8
8
7
9
11
12
13
12
12
12
12
15
18
18
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
732
1684
1847
1952
1819
1806
1619
1417
1319
1067
961
954
946
790
572
494
473
409
355
314
273
228
298
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.3
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
6
6
39
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
22
0.1
W
22
Energy kJ
10
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
7
2.5
SW
13
1
S
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.2
ESE
2
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
311
2126
49
21
16
20
9
6
5
2
5
3
1
1
1
5
11
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
2139
1999
482
1999
1880
163
164
82
0
0
0
34
163
163
34
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Perth City Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
6
4
4
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
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