Big Rock surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 30 Aug 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
17.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Big Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Big Rock at 7PM is: 1.0m 20s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (30 Aug)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (30 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)16s

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

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Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
4
4
5
5
6
4
4
5
4
4
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
5
5
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.9
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)161622162019181817161616161515151414141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)666573937163126213181376357405837530351104629410837253114272926922655254624302567291433343449
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
15
NNW
10
NW
0
SSW
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
5
S
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:02AM
0.81
1:56AM
0.84
3:36AM
0.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:16PM
0.34
3:11PM
0.32
3:13PM
0.30
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Sunrise-------6:39-------6:39-------6:37
Sunset--6:00-------6:00-------6:00-----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131515151514131315151515151514151616161615151413
Feels °C (?)81213141312101012121212121211111111111211121311
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for WA - Margaret River

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Big Rock (calm at Witchcliffe 21 km from Big Rock). 1.1m 8s swell from the S with a 0.9m 15s groundswell from the WSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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