Stark Bay surfForecast / WA – Rottnest Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 20 Feb 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
22.4° 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 5PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Feb)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (20 Feb)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (20 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

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

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Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
3
1
0
2
3
4
4
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.7
SW
2
SW
2.3
SW
2
SW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SSW
1.2
WSW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
2
WSW
2
WSW
2.3
SW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
2.2
SW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)131312127712131313131371313131615151414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2952908821144492395417504563139515941886595451118287819561809220313891175187613881143
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
30
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
S
45
S
40
S
35
S
40
SSW
45
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSE
40
SE
40
SE
30
SE
20
SSE
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
25
SSE
20
ESE
20
E
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:53AM
0.55
11:14PM
0.53
12:10PM
0.63
11:30PM
0.44
12:39PM
0.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:25PM
0.37
5:05AM
0.33
7:00PM
0.39
4:35AM
0.36
3:25AM
0.35
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise-------6:00-------6:01-------6:01
Sunset--7:02-------7:01-------7:00-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C212121202019191819192019171515141819202021212120
Feels °C (?)1817161414131211131213977771313131518171715
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