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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 1 pm Sunday 26 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
21.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Watermans today?
The current surf forecast for Watermans at 8PM is: 0.7m 22s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 22s |
Table - waves today at Watermans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 22 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | |
642 | 552 | 501 | 489 | 873 | 1281 | 1559 | 2877 | 3123 | 3052 | 2966 | 2612 | 2384 | 1845 | 1832 | 1619 | 1576 | 1576 | 1554 | 1533 | 1491 | 1388 | 1368 | 1231 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 10:59AM0.42m | 6:14PM0.43m | 8:29AM0.43m | 7:22PM0.39m | 8:12AM0.49m | 8:23PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:36PM0.39m | 2:12AM0.22m | 3:09PM0.32m | 1:47AM0.27m | 3:41PM0.25m | 00:55AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — |
 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | 5:42 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
17 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 642 | 552 | 501 | 437 | 437 | 1281 | 1559 | 2877 | 3123 | 3052 | 2966 | 2612 | 2384 | 1845 | 1832 | 1619 | 1576 | 1576 | 1554 | 1533 | 1491 | 1388 | 1368 | 1231 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 26 | SW 25 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 25 | 141 | 489 | 873 | 543 | 535 | 513 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | — | S 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | S 4 | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 30 | 34 | — | 22 | 6 | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 82 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 82 | 37 | 63 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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