Cable Beach (Broome) surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 23 Jan 2026 AWST
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Cable Beach (Broome) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cable Beach (Broome) sea temperature is
32.0° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cable Beach (Broome) today?

The current surf forecast for Cable Beach (Broome) at 8PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (23 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (23 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

Table - waves today at Cable Beach (Broome). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
NW
1.1
N
0.9
N
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
0.6
WNW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
WNW
0.7
NW
1.3
W
2
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
2.1
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
2.1
W
2.2
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
Period(s) (?)999977999999877777778888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)71707079107832031355964645272173366453452440465465496558657642
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
25
NNW
30
NNE
25
NE
35
E
30
ENE
25
SE
40
SSE
40
SE
40
SE
30
SE
20
S
15
SW
40
SW
40
SW
45
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
W
45
WSW
35
W
35
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:13PM
7.21
1:22AM
7.15
1:42PM
7.13
1:54AM
6.80
2:13PM
6.91
2:28AM
6.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:14PM
0.66
7:28AM
0.44
7:46PM
0.80
7:57AM
0.79
8:22PM
1.10
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Sunrise-------5:33-------5:33-------5:33
Sunset--6:31-------6:31-------6:31-----
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
Rain (mm)
331--1-111-114344675221-
Temp. °C303031292827262929292929302829292929292929292929
Feels °C (?)323029292626262525262730312626262627282827272827
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