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Radar Reef surfForecast / WA – Rottnest Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 17 Feb 2026 AWST
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Radar Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Radar Reef sea temperature is
22.2° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Radar Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Radar Reef at 11AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (17 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (17 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.7
SW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1.5
SW
1.2
WSW
2
SW
0.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)151414141413131313131313131212121313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)568691100281110525904653943943886136044794564494174306136135637324511306299
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
25
SE
15
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
35
S
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
10
S
30
SSW
35
S
30
S
25
SSE
20
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
SW
25
SW
35
SSW
40
S
45
S
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:16PM
0.52
9:24PM
0.83
11:54AM
0.49
10:04PM
0.73
11:47AM
0.50
10:41PM
0.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:08AM
0.24
2:15PM
0.51
5:21AM
0.24
3:21PM
0.44
5:26AM
0.26
4:21PM
0.39
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
Sunrise-5:56-------5:56-------5:58------
Sunset----7:06-------7:05-------7:04---
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)
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Temp. °C151517181919202020202626232223232525292721212120
Feels °C (?)91014121313151616162320191921202222262217161515
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