Big Rock surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 14 Oct 2025 AWST
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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
18.8° C
(Which is 1.6°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 7AM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 9.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)13ft (4.0m)16s
Afternoon (14 Oct)11ft (3.5m)16s
Evening (14 Oct)11ft (3.5m)15s

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

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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
0
0
0
3
3
2
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
3
4
3
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)181717161616161515151515151515151515141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)149781335111375871276006831588251684711440743474585477547664771433842793983370234843127284726232358
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SSE
20
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:40PM
0.80
11:42PM
0.73
11:14PM
0.66
6:14AM
0.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:51PM
0.17
2:25PM
0.21
3:06AM
0.63
2:50PM
0.25
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise---5:41-------5:39-------5:37----
Sunset------6:31-------6:31-------6:32-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C131211131615151414151616171718171717161717171716
Feels °C (?)1098111310101011111313141314141414141716151615
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for WA - Margaret River

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Big Rock (light winds from the ESE at Witchcliffe 21 km from Big Rock). A 4.1m long period groundswell from the WSW is too big for here

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21 km away, 46 min ago

13 km/h
ESE
0.0
18.8
Air / Water (°C)
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