West Head Sea Conditions and Tide Table

West Head Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at — and sunset is at 07:28 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Icy conditions (max 10°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, near gales from the S by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Icy conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, near gales from the ENE by Fri night).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tue
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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Wave Height Map
High Tide
8:11PM2.47m
8:25AM2.81m
8:54PM2.65m
9:10AM2.94m
9:34PM2.82m
9:53AM3.02m
10:14PM2.98m
10:35AM3.05m
10:54PM3.09m
11:18AM3.02m
11:35PM3.16m
12:02PM2.93m
00:18AM3.16m
12:49PM2.81m
1:04AM3.11m
1:40PM2.66m
1:55AM3.01m
2:37PM2.53m
2:53AM2.89m
3:43PM2.43m
3:59AM2.79m
4:56PM2.39m
5:14AM2.74m
6:11PM2.45m
6:29AM2.78m
7:18PM2.57m
7:35AM2.86m
8:15PM2.71m
Low Tide
1:52AM0.91m
2:29PM0.61m
2:36AM0.71m
3:06PM0.47m
3:17AM0.50m
3:43PM0.36m
3:59AM0.31m
4:20PM0.28m
4:41AM0.18m
4:58PM0.26m
5:24AM0.12m
5:39PM0.30m
6:11AM0.14m
6:23PM0.38m
7:02AM0.22m
7:12PM0.51m
7:59AM0.34m
8:10PM0.66m
9:06AM0.45m
9:17PM0.78m
10:18AM0.53m
10:31PM0.83m
11:31AM0.55m
11:45PM0.81m
12:38PM0.51m
00:53AM0.72m
1:36PM0.45m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.8
SSW
8
1
SSE
4
2.2
SSE
6
3.5
S
9
5
S
10
4.5
S
11
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
11
2.5
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.6
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
2.4
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.2
SSW
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.9
NW
6
2.3
NW
7
2.1
NW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.1
W
5
2.2
WSW
6
1.9
SW
8
1.1
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.8
ESE
4
2.1
ESE
6
3
ESE
7
3
E
8
3.5
ESE
9
3
E
9
3
NNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
7
1.2
SE
12
1
SE
10
1
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
10
SSE
25
SE
45
SSE
50
S
60
S
35
WSW
35
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
5
WNW
15
E
20
ESE
10
E
15
SSE
30
S
45
SW
15
NNW
15
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
5
SSW
10
W
15
NE
10
NNE
40
NNW
45
NNW
45
NW
25
NW
30
WSW
45
WSW
25
WNW
20
NNW
5
SSW
25
ESE
45
E
55
E
55
ENE
50
NE
55
N
50
NNW
45
NW
40
NW
20
W
20
S
15
SE
5
ESE
5
WNW
 mm 
9
3
8
1
max°C
2
7
8
10
10
4
2
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
0
2
4
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
0
-2
-5
-2
0
2
3
4
0
0
-2
-1
-1
-1
-3
-5
-7
-6
-2
0
0
1
2
3
Moonrise
6:29
6:51
7:12
7:32
7:54
8:19
8:49
9:27
10:17
11:19
12:30
1:46
3:02
4:15
5:26
Moonset
4:56
6:08
7:21
8:36
9:54
11:14
12:35
1:53
3:01
3:57
4:40
5:13
5:39
6:01
6:21
Sunrise
7:33
7:31
7:30
7:28
7:26
7:24
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:11
7:09
7:07
7:07
Sunset
7:28
7:29
7:30
7:30
7:32
7:34
7:35
7:36
7:37
7:38
7:39
7:40
7:42
7:43
7:45
7:45
Today's sea temperature in West Head is
1.9° C
(Statistics for 15 Mar 1981-2005 – mean: 2.9 max: 4.9 min: 1.4°C)
Issued (local time): 8 pm Sunday 15 Mar 2026
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