Cable Station Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.00° S 115.74° E

Cable Station Reef WaveFinder

Issued: 1 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cable Station Reef sea temperature is
17.8°C
1.0° 

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


Cable Station Reef surf forecast from 24 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 26 Aug, 5PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 18s period, WSW swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 26 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 19s period, WSW swell with 7,675 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 26 Aug, 5PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 18s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cable Station Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Cable Station Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cable Station Reef in the next 16 days are 3.5m 19s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 27) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Wed 26th Aug)11ft (3.5m) 18s
Best Surf 5PM (Wed 26th Aug)11ft (3.5m) 18s
Most Powerful11AM (Wed 26th Aug)11ft (3.5m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cable Station Reef over the next 16 days.


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