Watermans surf break

Watermans surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 12 Jan 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
23.0° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Watermans today?

The current surf forecast for Watermans at 12PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (12 Jan)7ft (2.1m)6s
Evening (12 Jan)8ft (2.5m)8s

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

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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
3
3
3
3
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
1
SW
1.3
SSW
1.9
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SSW
0.9
SW
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
2
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
0.8
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.2
SW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
Period(s) (?)88567889881410108991316151414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12513265235576931792664439343268334441458412265212596631515515515431431
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
30
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
S
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
10
SE
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
20
ESE
30
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:26PM
0.57
6:06PM
0.61
6:47PM
0.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:44AM
0.17
4:21AM
0.13
4:31AM
0.09
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
Sunrise-5:22-------5:22-------5:24------
Sunset----7:25-------7:25-------7:25---
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262726222120201818182322222624201820272523232722
Feels °C (?)232522151515161415142019192319161416252018202216
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