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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 Friday 24 Apr 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 12PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Watermans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Mon 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 22 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | |
2826 | 2867 | 2570 | 2325 | 1974 | 1697 | 1538 | 1390 | 1465 | 1422 | 1198 | 1060 | 1060 | 1077 | 932 | 932 | 854 | 780 | 642 | 560 | 501 | 485 | 1012 | 1281 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 12:12PM0.55m | 11:51AM0.48m | 4:50PM0.48m | 10:59AM0.42m | 6:14PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:49AM0.10m | 2:12PM0.47m | 2:08AM0.16m | 2:36PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:43 |
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Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 |
15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 20 |
 kJ | 2826 | 2867 | 2570 | 2325 | 1974 | 1697 | 1538 | 1390 | 1465 | 1422 | 1198 | 1060 | 1060 | 1077 | 932 | 932 | 854 | 780 | 642 | 560 | 501 | 437 | 545 | 1281 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | W 26 | WSW 25 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 13 | 61 | 141 | 485 | 1012 | 543 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 14 | 11 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 285 | 24 | 367 | 384 | 163 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 163 | 163 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
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