Stark Bay surfForecast / WA – Rottnest Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 20 Apr 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
21.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Stark Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Stark Bay at 12AM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)--
Afternoon (21 Apr)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (21 Apr)5ft (1.5m)14s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.8
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)15148101111131414131313131313131313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1225886166729803416314238534092357433132852224519951699135912179538386887781044140819011733
Wind
(km/h)
45
NW
55
NW
55
WSW
55
WSW
45
SW
35
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:23AM
1.14
12:02PM
1.11
12:46PM
1.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:23PM
0.43
11:19PM
0.42
12:32AM
0.40
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise-----6:41-------6:43-------6:43--
Sunset5:52-------5:51-------5:50-------
cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
--3--------------------3
Temp. °C192117161716161616161616151515171818181819202018
Feels °C (?)1112757891011121312111112141414131214161819
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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