Main Beach surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 04 Feb 2026 AWST
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Main Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Main Beach sea temperature is
24.1° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Main Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Main Beach at 8PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Feb)5ft (1.5m)14s
Afternoon (04 Feb)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (04 Feb)3ft (0.9m)13s

Table - waves today at Main Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.9
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.6
SW
1
WSW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
0.9
WSW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1.8
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
1.8
SW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SW
Period(s) (?)14131313131313131313131278121212126788812
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7808591182304304299613486424376784325264227251463403578200471605448242427
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
25
SW
35
SW
25
S
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
25
E
10
ESE
30
SSW
35
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
30
ESE
25
E
15
ESE
10
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
S
30
SSE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffcrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:33PM
0.33
10:47PM
0.52
12:37PM
0.39
10:33PM
0.44
12:50PM
0.44
9:50PM
0.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:48PM
0.29
5:43AM
0.21
4:54PM
0.31
5:28AM
0.22
5:57PM
0.33
5:22AM
0.21
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise-------5:45-------5:45-------5:46
Sunset--7:16-------7:15-------7:15-----
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. °C232522272419171825262223272220222825252527222021
Feels °C (?)192016221713131322201720221715202620191920171617
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