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Cable Station Reef surf break

Cable Station Reef surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 28 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
24.4° C
 (Which is 3.0°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 2PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (28 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (28 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sat
31
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
1
SW
1
SW
1.3
SW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
Period(s) (?)12111111116111010101010101010101010101010678
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)336285354377617184103971161182042003188685698585188236373164311250
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
20
ESE
5
SE
30
SW
40
SSW
30
S
25
SSE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
0
NNE
25
SW
35
SSW
25
S
15
SSE
10
SE
15
E
5
NNE
15
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		offoffcross-
off		glasscross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:55PM
0.68
6:54PM
0.73
7:48PM
0.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:31AM
0.04
4:02AM
-0.02
4:37AM
-0.05
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sat
31
Sunrise-5:37-------5:37-------5:39------
Sunset----7:21-------7:21-------7:20---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161724222120202320222928242325252525272424252724
Feels °C (?)121322161415151916192924202023232224251919222422
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