Stark Bay surfForecast / WA – Rottnest Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 10 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
22.1° C
(Which is 1.0°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 9AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 10). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (10 Jan)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (10 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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

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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
1.2
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
1.5
SW
2.1
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2
SW
Period(s) (?)1010101010109999999955991456778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)412290175163286969018810142434334323234302953102330572598453
Wind
(km/h)
40
ESE
35
ESE
20
ESE
25
SSW
40
SSW
30
S
45
ESE
45
E
45
E
35
E
15
ESE
30
SSW
40
S
35
S
35
SSE
20
SSE
15
E
10
SE
35
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
55
S
50
S
40
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcrosscrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:35PM
0.52
4:11PM
0.62
4:54PM
0.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:54AM
0.18
5:42AM
0.17
5:33AM
0.19
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
Sunrise-5:22-------5:22-------5:22------
Sunset----7:28-------7:28-------7:28---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151621242125241918192627252423252624212021222019
Feels °C (?)781618141915109122221181918222323161313141313
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