The Guillotine surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 AWST
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The Guillotine surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Guillotine sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Guillotine today?

The current surf forecast for The Guillotine at 12PM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)11ft (3.5m)11s
Afternoon (17 Sep)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (17 Sep)10ft (3.0m)11s

Table - waves today at The Guillotine. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
SW
3
SW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
Period(s) (?)111111111111111111121114141414141414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)366834762877244522412351279528792969312622885874588758145710667679457945744967055974523944963960
Wind
(km/h)
35
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:26AM
0.80
7:34AM
0.79
12:15AM
0.59
8:24AM
0.76
11:12PM
0.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:41PM
0.19
4:06PM
0.24
1:47AM
0.58
4:22PM
0.29
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
Sunrise-6:16-------6:16-------6:13------
Sunset----6:12-------6:13-------6:13---
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
41111---------1---------
Temp. °C161515151515151414141414151515151515151616151413
Feels °C (?)999109868777888899991112131212
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for WA - Margaret River

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at The Guillotine (light winds from the W at Witchcliffe 26 km from The Guillotine). 3.3m 11s groundswell from the WSW with a 1.8m 10s swell from the S and a 0.9m 10s swell, also from the S. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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9 km/h
W
0.0
17.5
Air / Water (°C)
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