Cable Station Reef surf break

Cable Station Reef surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 04 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
23.8° C
(Which is 2.8°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 5PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (04 Jan)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (04 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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

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Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WSW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
0.9
WSW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.5
SW
1.8
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
2.2
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
2
SW
Period(s) (?)12111111661212121211671111111416151414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)169320429186188181171218215573756349434229270275501232527423009982106810531515
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
25
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
30
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:58PM
0.77
10:32PM
0.70
10:54PM
0.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:35AM
0.02
8:02AM
0.09
7:45AM
0.16
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Sunrise-------5:16-------5:16-------5:18
Sunset--7:25-------7:27-------7:27-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242322212222202223222221222219212221202020191718
Feels °C (?)211918181920172019181818182016191815151514141314
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