Cable Station Reef surf break

Cable Station Reef surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 18 Dec 2025 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
24.1° C
(Which is 3.6°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 4AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am December 18). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Dec)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (18 Dec)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (18 Dec)3ft (0.9m)12s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
SW
1.2
WSW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.8
SW
0.9
WSW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
WSW
1.4
SW
1.9
SW
2.4
SW
0.3
WSW
0.4
SW
1.4
SW
0.4
WSW
1.8
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
Period(s) (?)10109111210121289111111115671515714668
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)106358840634366044292321637226930323317210390228520425419379232338480
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
10
S
30
SW
30
SSW
20
S
30
ESE
30
E
25
E
20
E
10
ENE
25
SSW
40
SSW
30
S
40
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffoffoffoffoffcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:07PM
0.70
8:36PM
0.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:11AM
0.07
5:36AM
0.06
6:02AM
0.05
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise---5:05-------5:05-------5:05----
Sunset------7:20-------7:21-------7:21-
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)
------------------------
Temp. °C181515182423222222191921262623222118161722202223
Feels °C (?)121010142117172016131517242317171411101117121519
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