Cable Station Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Western Australia – West Coast)
Photo credit: Harry Cunningham
Surf Break: Cable Station Reef
| Name: | Cable Station Reef |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: NW | Offshore Wind: E |
Cable Station Reef on the West Coast is a fairly exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds blow from the east. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the northwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. Likely to be crowded if working. Hazards include rips and sharks.
Overall Cable Station Reef Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Cable Station Reef surf quality by season and Cable Station Reef surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Cable Station Reef |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Cable Station Reef:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Artificial reef | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Cottesloe Beach | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Leighton Beach | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Main Beach | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | City Beach Groyne | 4 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Cable Station Reef: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 6643 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 6723 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 6733 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 6770 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Western Aleutians Buoy | 7012 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Cable Station Reef: |
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| Closest tide station | Fremantle, Australia | 3 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Rottnest Island, Australia | 11 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Warnbro Sound, Australia | 22 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Two Rocks Marina, Australia | 36 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Lancelin, Australia | 73 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Cable Station Reef: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Donna Buang (Australia) | 1735 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Lake Mountain (Australia) | 1745 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mount Baw Baw (Australia) | 1768 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Mt St Gwinear (Australia) | 1771 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Mount Buller (Australia) | 1775 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Cable Station Reef: |
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| Closest city location | Mosman Park (Australia) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Cottesloe (Australia) | 1 mi |
| Third closest city location | Peppermint Grove (Australia) | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | North Fremantle (Australia) | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Claremont (Australia) | 2 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Cable Station Reef is Perth Jandakot Airport (JAD) in Australia, which is 17 km (11 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Cable Station Reef is Perth International Airport (PER), also in Australia, 22 km (14 miles) away.
