Mousetraps surf break

Mousetraps surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 23 Oct 2025 AWST
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Mousetraps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mousetraps sea temperature is
18.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Mousetraps today?

The current surf forecast for Mousetraps at 4AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (23 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (23 Oct)5ft (1.5m)14s

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

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Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
3
1
1
0
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.4
W
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)1212121115151514141313131313111181010911111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)835759605466487551543101682576753853016611787140520731736310325091550828817759686
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
5
W
15
N
35
WSW
25
W
25
NW
35
WNW
35
W
35
W
40
SW
45
SW
45
SW
40
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:12PM
0.68
9:25PM
0.71
9:43PM
0.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:49AM
0.18
6:39AM
0.18
10:50AM
0.18
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunrise---5:30-------5:28-------5:28----
Sunset------6:37-------6:38-------6:39-
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------4--312---------
Temp. °C141313141515151414131314141415141616151516161615
Feels °C (?)1010111211101112106786686777810111211
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for WA - Margaret River

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Mousetraps (light winds from the SE at Cape Naturaliste Lh 10 km from Mousetraps). 1.5m 12s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.8m 17s long period groundswell from the WSW and a 0.6m 13s groundswell, also from the WSW. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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Actual: 53 min ago

15 km/h
SE
Cross-Off
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