Stark Bay surfForecast / WA – Rottnest Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 31 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
22.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Stark Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Stark Bay at 5PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jan)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (31 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (31 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WSW
1.4
SSW
1.7
SW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
WSW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.5
SW
Period(s) (?)121266813131212121212121211111111111111788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)93527196151256529363252175169142142140137128123105119119119103253345244
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
50
SE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
E
35
E
15
E
20
SSW
30
S
30
SSE
20
SE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
10
NNE
20
SW
25
SW
20
S
25
S
35
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:28PM
1.06
9:11PM
0.98
9:47PM
0.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:45AM
0.21
6:09AM
0.22
6:23AM
0.23
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise-------5:41-------5:43-------5:43
Sunset--7:20-------7:20-------7:19-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242726292220202026312929302827273231282423222120
Feels °C (?)212120211514151523282424262221223027242221171615
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