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Stark Bay surfForecast / WA – Rottnest Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 26 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
22.9° C
 (Which is 1.5°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 2PM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jan)11ft (3.5m)16s
Afternoon (26 Jan)11ft (3.5m)16s
Evening (26 Jan)10ft (3.0m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thu
29
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
3
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SW
1.1
WSW
1.2
SW
1
WSW
1.6
SW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)1716161616151414141313131212781211111111677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)67755827512556054700428838753562252819951682164817381731528347671307354247568211316237
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
35
S
40
SSE
35
SSE
25
SE
25
S
35
SSW
45
SSW
45
S
50
SSE
35
SE
35
ESE
25
ESE
15
SSE
35
SSW
45
SSW
45
S
45
SSE
30
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:26PM
0.76
4:32PM
0.89
5:40PM
0.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:22AM
0.30
3:26AM
0.26
3:40AM
0.23
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thu
29
Sunrise-5:35-------5:37-------5:37------
Sunset----7:22-------7:22-------7:22---
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192019181819191716161718181920181617212121212223
Feels °C (?)1414131111121299111210101010111012181514141417
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