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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 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)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cable Beach (Broome) this week:

The surf forecast for Cable Beach (Broome) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 29) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cable Beach (Broome) in the next 12 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 25) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Jan 24) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Thu 29th Jan)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Best Surf 2PM (Thu 29th Jan)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Most Powerful 8AM (Sun 25th Jan)10ft (3.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cable Beach (Broome) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Fri
30
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
NNW
1
NW
0.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.1
W
1.8
WNW
1.5
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.3
WSW
1.5
W
Period(s) (?)799888888888888776656
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1561665524481574775454049457867161742725813515512710110882149
Wind
(km/h)
35
E
45
SE
45
SSE
40
SSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
45
W
30
W
25
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
SW
20
WSW
10
SSW
5
NNE
5
NNE
30
NNW
35
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		onononononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:22AM
7.15
1:42PM
7.13
1:54AM
6.80
2:13PM
6.91
2:28AM
6.28
2:48PM
6.53
3:07AM
5.64
3:29PM
6.03
3:59AM
4.93
4:28PM
5.46
5:37AM
4.31
6:25PM
5.07
8:38AM
4.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:28AM
0.44
7:46PM
0.80
7:57AM
0.79
8:22PM
1.10
8:29AM
1.28
9:02PM
1.55
9:05AM
1.88
9:57PM
2.10
9:54AM
2.55
11:31PM
2.59
11:38AM
3.13
1:52AM
2.51
2:09PM
3.02
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Fri
30
Sunrise-5:33--5:33--5:33--5:33--5:35--5:35--5:35-
Sunset--6:31--6:31--6:31--6:31--6:31--6:30--6:30
light rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
2576663---1--312241151062
Temp. °C292627293029293030293030292926262730292929
Feels °C (?)272223262726273030293132292925253033332827
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Information about the Cable Beach (Broome) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Cable Beach (Broome) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Cable Beach (Broome) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cable Beach (Broome) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Cable Beach (Broome)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Cable Beach (Broome) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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