Radar Reef surfForecast / WA – Rottnest Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 25 Dec 2025 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
21.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Radar Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Radar Reef at 6AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am December 25). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Dec)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (25 Dec)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Evening (25 Dec)3.5ft (1.0m)17s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.9
WSW
2.2
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
SW
2
SW
2.2
SW
2.5
SW
Period(s) (?)12121212131814171716161616168891010111113137
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22618723024128336441557665787083883818112233803110578184982679983613051583556
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
25
E
30
ENE
35
NE
20
NE
5
SSW
5
N
20
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
20
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
45
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
45
S
40
SSE
40
SSE
30
SE
30
S
40
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglasscross-
off
crosscrosscrossonononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:53PM
0.77
11:23PM
0.64
11:36PM
0.51
4:42PM
0.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:30AM
0.22
8:34AM
0.24
8:07AM
0.28
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunrise---5:09-------5:09-------5:11----
Sunset------7:24-------7:24-------7:24-
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C322927283334282523222119201919171615151416171818
Feels °C (?)26232121293228242220201514111076677109109
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