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Big Rock surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 08 Dec 2025 AWST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Big Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Big Rock sea temperature is
20.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Big Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Big Rock at 1AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm December 08). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Dec)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (09 Dec)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (09 Dec)7ft (2.1m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
0
1
1
3
3
3
4
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)111212131313131212131313131313131313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8511040997183420312248204917491568144814481471167116191783189016821565145718191129956772706
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
S
35
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
WSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
40
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:28PM
0.85
10:37PM
0.77
10:22PM
0.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:08AM
0.18
10:54AM
0.24
11:19AM
0.30
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Sunrise-----5:01-------5:01-------5:01--
Sunset7:21-------7:22-------7:22-------
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181615151517202018161513121722212218181716192121
Feels °C (?)121110101013161311911981420171814151613151716
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