Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Watermans today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 18s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Watermans at 3AM is: 2.1m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 22s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 17s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Watermans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 19 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1940 | 2113 | 2406 | 2581 | 2796 | 3572 | 3237 | 3129 | 3022 | 2605 | 2510 | 2128 | 1650 | 2274 | 2564 | 2251 | 2048 | 1884 | 1794 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 11:01PM0.42m | 10:16AM0.48m | 11:09PM0.48m | 10:38AM0.40m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42PM0.18m | 4:18AM0.26m | 4:45PM0.21m | 5:17AM0.25m | 4:43PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 19 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
1940 | 2113 | 2406 | 2581 | 2796 | 3572 | 3237 | 3129 | 3022 | 2605 | 2510 | 2128 | 1650 | 2274 | 2564 | 2251 | 2048 | 1884 | 1794 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 22 | — | WSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 91 | — | 1406 | — | — | — | — | — | 282 | 716 | 1028 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | — | — | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 5 | SW 6 |
4 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 31 | 74 | 154 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 201 | 200 | 18 | 0 | 37 | 285 | 285 | 412 | 611 | 412 | 163 | 163 |
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