Radar Reef surfForecast / WA – Rottnest Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 15 Apr 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 10AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s
Afternoon (15 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (15 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
1
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.5
W
1.7
W
Period(s) (?)1414141413131316141414141313131312121212121167
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10681068928841722624506421692996982999808796784630573554508341256200170263
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
30
S
30
S
35
S
35
SSW
35
S
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
10
SSE
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
15
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:54AM
0.70
8:52PM
0.70
9:00AM
0.78
9:59PM
0.66
9:19AM
0.87
11:18PM
0.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:30AM
0.45
2:44PM
0.49
2:37AM
0.49
3:41PM
0.43
2:37AM
0.54
4:43PM
0.41
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
Sunrise-6:37-------6:39-------6:39------
Sunset----5:57-------5:55-------5:54---
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
Rain (mm)
-21--------------------1
Temp. °C191818192020201818181819202020202020192020212019
Feels °C (?)151414131514171516161817171719202018161514161513
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