Cable Station Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.00° S 115.74° E

Cable Station Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cable Station Reef sea temperature is
16.4° C
2.6° 

Cable Station Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cable Station Reef today (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cable Station Reef at 5AM is: 2.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)7ft (2.2m)16s
Afternoon (05 Aug)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (05 Aug)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, near gales from the SW by Fri night).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
3
3
3
5
5
5
5
4
2
0
1
1
0
2
3
4
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WSW
16
2
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2080
1899
2191
2895
3698
3951
4213
4267
4267
4101
3993
3685
3298
3062
2751
2940
3216
3267
3103
3022
2994
2864
3030
3987
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
WNW
10
N
10
NW
10
W
5
SSW
10
E
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NW
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
WSW
5
SW
5
SSE
15
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
40
W
35
W
Wind State
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:01AM0.52m
2:54AM0.57m
4:03AM0.62m
Low Tide
5:08PM0.21m
2:52PM0.14m
3:04PM0.06m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:43
5:44
 mm
3
3
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
14
13
13
15
17
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
Feels °C
14
14
15
15
14
15
16
14
12
10
10
13
12
13
13
13
14
14
15
13
11
10
7
8
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