Watermans Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.83° S 115.74° E

Watermans 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Watermans sea temperature is
19.1°C
0.5° 

Watermans surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Watermans today (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Watermans at 3AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)5ft (1.5m)17s
Afternoon (28 Sep)5ft (1.5m)16s
Evening (28 Sep)6ft (1.9m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
WSW
18
1.5
WSW
17
1.5
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
16
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
540
486
406
336
534
1250
1108
1214
906
1630
750
720
711
701
730
760
780
770
909
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SW
5
WNW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:50PM0.56m
10:52AM0.35m
10:07PM0.62m
12:13PM0.27m
10:29PM0.66m
Low Tide
3:22PM0.25m
4:54AM0.17m
3:14PM0.27m
5:54AM0.15m
2:34PM0.26m
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clear
clear
cloud
cloud
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rain showers
clear
clear
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clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
17
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16
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16
Feels °C
14
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12
13
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15
13
13
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12
12
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