Cable Station Reef surf break

Cable Station Reef surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 29 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
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 10AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (29 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (29 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sun
01
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
0.8
WSW
1
SW
1
SW
1.2
SW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.7
SW
0.7
SW
1.5
SW
1.2
SW
Period(s) (?)71010101010101010101010107881212121261399
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)921182042002848685696985213299408292413316739494171182172336225
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
20
ENE
5
WSW
25
SW
35
SSW
30
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
20
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
10
SSE
25
SW
35
SSW
25
SE
35
ESE
30
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:54PM
0.73
7:48PM
0.75
8:37PM
0.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:02AM
-0.02
4:37AM
-0.05
5:13AM
-0.05
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sun
01
Sunrise-5:37-------5:39-------5:39------
Sunset----7:21-------7:20-------7:19---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C202228262423242324242323242427232222293027332521
Feels °C (?)161928221919212122232018192024212019282622281915
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