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Stark Bay surfForecast / WA – Rottnest Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 09 Jan 2026 AWST
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Stark Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Stark Bay sea temperature is
22.1° C
 (Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Stark Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Stark Bay at 7AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 09). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (09 Jan)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (09 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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

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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WSW
1.9
SSW
0.9
WSW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
2
SW
1.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
1.2
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
WSW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)126111111111111101010101010101099999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)28629219058261767191326873450836929017514226196781881014243434232
Wind
(km/h)
45
S
45
SSE
45
SE
35
SE
25
SSE
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
40
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
35
E
20
ESE
25
SSW
35
SSW
25
S
40
ESE
45
E
40
E
35
E
20
E
20
NNE
15
ESE
35
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		offoffoffoffoffcrosscrosscross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crossoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:08PM
0.48
3:21PM
0.44
8:01PM
0.44
3:35PM
0.52
4:11PM
0.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:22AM
0.21
5:39PM
0.43
5:54AM
0.18
5:42AM
0.17
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise---5:20-------5:22-------5:22----
Sunset------7:28-------7:28-------7:28-
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191715151920202123171616212324262620192026262724
Feels °C (?)129681413131514889171818211812111322222418
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