Cable Station Reef surf break

Cable Station Reef surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 08 Jan 2026 AWST
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Cable Station Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cable Station Reef sea temperature is
23.7° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cable Station Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Cable Station Reef at 7AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (08 Jan)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (08 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)12s

Table - waves today at Cable Station Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
2
SW
1
WSW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)131313121212121212111111111111111010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6065965788787189601422148827523419056861772991824262849836917816712510096
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
25
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
40
S
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
15
SSE
25
SSW
35
SSW
20
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
20
E
15
SSW
10
SW
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcrosscross-
on
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:44PM
0.53
3:47PM
0.36
10:06PM
0.47
3:44PM
0.42
9:34PM
0.43
4:10PM
0.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:00AM
0.21
4:33PM
0.36
6:40AM
0.21
6:36PM
0.40
6:32AM
0.20
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise---5:18-------5:20-------5:20----
Sunset------7:27-------7:27-------7:27-
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201917192020202019171617232424282017161825272727
Feels °C (?)151514171614131412121112191817221210101220242525
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