Cable Station Reef surf break

Cable Station Reef surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 09 Jan 2026 AWST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
23.9° 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 4PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (09 Jan)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (09 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
0.1
W
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
1
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
WSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)11111171010101010101510999999999988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5686719132877345083692601751674965916368423543423332312835
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
30
SW
35
SSW
25
S
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
25
E
10
SE
25
SSW
15
SE
35
ESE
35
E
30
E
30
ENE
20
ENE
10
S
20
S
25
S
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:44PM
0.42
9:34PM
0.43
4:10PM
0.48
4:46PM
0.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:36PM
0.40
6:32AM
0.20
6:18AM
0.19
4:41AM
0.17
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise-------5:20-------5:20-------5:22
Sunset--7:27-------7:27-------7:27-----
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222420232217151724292830231918202829262426262525
Feels °C (?)18181419141091119262325151211132426232024222121
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