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The Spot surf break

The Spot surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 17 Jan 2026 AWST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
The Spot surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Spot sea temperature is
22.3° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Spot today?

The current surf forecast for The Spot at 1AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Afternoon (18 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (18 Jan)7ft (2.1m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
3
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
3
2
1
4
6
6
5
4
5
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
2.1
SW
1.7
WSW
1.4
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
2.3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
Period(s) (?)141414131414141413131313131313132119181817171616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1170108910581042105815411429151911441537932689117399087896120803831636964615786490233432917
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
25
S
30
S
30
SSE
20
SE
30
E
30
E
25
ENE
20
E
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:17PM
0.95
8:51PM
0.96
9:26PM
0.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:44AM
0.16
6:02AM
0.17
6:21AM
0.20
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise-----5:28-------5:30-------5:31--
Sunset7:24-------7:24-------7:24-------
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. °C211919171517212121192019182129302725272624273640
Feels °C (?)181616141315181616151716141725262321231917213136
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