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 07:52 AM and sunset is at 04:49 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Air temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Icy conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 17mm) on Sun night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, near gales from the S by Sun night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu morning, strong winds from the NW by Fri night).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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night
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Wave Height Map
High Tide
10:40AM2.96m
11:16PM2.56m
11:19AM2.94m
11:55PM2.56m
12:00PM2.89m
00:38AM2.57m
12:45PM2.82m
1:25AM2.59m
1:36PM2.73m
2:17AM2.64m
2:34PM2.63m
3:14AM2.72m
3:38PM2.56m
4:14AM2.83m
4:45PM2.53m
5:14AM2.96m
5:51PM2.56m
6:13AM3.09m
6:53PM2.62m
7:10AM3.20m
7:52PM2.69m
8:05AM3.29m
8:48PM2.77m
Low Tide
4:46PM0.57m
4:42AM0.90m
5:24PM0.56m
5:23AM0.86m
6:05PM0.56m
6:10AM0.82m
6:50PM0.57m
7:03AM0.79m
7:39PM0.58m
8:03AM0.76m
8:33PM0.60m
9:09AM0.71m
9:30PM0.61m
10:16AM0.62m
10:28PM0.61m
11:21AM0.49m
11:27PM0.60m
12:22PM0.36m
00:24AM0.58m
1:19PM0.24m
1:20AM0.52m
2:12PM0.14m
2:15AM0.47m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
2.3
WSW
8
2
W
7
1.8
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
0.6
SSW
6
1.1
ESE
4
2.4
E
7
2.3
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
2.2
W
7
2.1
WNW
7
1.7
NW
6
1.1
NNW
4
0.9
NNE
5
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
1.4
S
5
3
SSW
8
4
SW
10
3.5
SW
10
3
SW
10
2.5
SW
9
2.5
SW
8
1.8
SW
8
1.8
SW
7
1.8
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.8
SW
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.6
W
6
1.9
WNW
6
2.4
WNW
7
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
40
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
5
NNW
35
E
45
ENE
30
NNE
20
N
10
WSW
40
W
40
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
20
NNE
20
N
10
NNW
25
SSW
40
S
40
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
20
W
30
W
30
WNW
25
WSW
25
WNW
25
W
25
NW
30
NW
35
NW
45
NW
 mm 
17
max°C
-3
-4
-4
-5
-4
-1
0
-1
-4
-2
1
0
-6
-6
-8
-9
-6
-5
-2
1
8
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
0
0
0
-2
-1
0
Moonrise
10:03
10:32
10:56
11:17
11:37
11:57
12:18
12:42
1:13
1:52
2:45
3:51
Moonset
7:10
8:20
9:29
10:38
11:48
1:00
2:16
3:36
4:58
6:18
7:30
Sunrise
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:54
7:54
7:54
7:54
7:54
7:54
7:54
7:54
Sunset
4:49
4:50
4:50
4:51
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:53
4:54
4:55
4:57
4:58
Today's sea temperature in West Head is
5.6° C
(Statistics for 22 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 6.4 max: 8.3 min: 4.4°C)
Issued (local time): 7 am Monday 22 Dec 2025
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