Stark Bay surfForecast / WA – Rottnest Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 14 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
21.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Stark Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Stark Bay at 12AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)--
Afternoon (15 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (15 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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

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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.5
SW
1.7
SW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)141414141414141413131313131313131414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4724723943663945083843623362732733363362692657921052487494501594585577712
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSW
35
SSW
25
SE
35
ESE
35
E
25
E
10
SE
30
SSW
40
S
30
S
30
S
20
SSE
15
NE
20
NNW
15
WSW
25
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:19PM
0.95
6:59PM
1.03
7:36PM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:51AM
0.30
4:58AM
0.30
5:14AM
0.29
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise-----5:26-------5:26-------5:28--
Sunset7:27-------7:27-------7:27-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222126222020272623242423252322212120202019191919
Feels °C (?)161620161415252118202121232221181817161716161615
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