The Spot surf break

The Spot surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 17 Mar 2026 AWST
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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
21.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at The Spot today?

The current surf forecast for The Spot at 8PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (17 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (17 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
4
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
Period(s) (?)131313141313131313121212121212121212151514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)431437400465451386380369352341335324324319314309349319949949998106311391091
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
S
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
15
N
5
SW
15
SW
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NNE
5
NNW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
5
SE
5
S
0
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:30AM
0.61
8:53PM
0.81
10:12AM
0.65
9:40PM
0.77
10:13AM
0.71
10:26PM
0.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:19PM
0.56
4:06AM
0.40
3:19PM
0.50
4:12AM
0.45
4:15PM
0.46
4:11AM
0.50
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise-------6:18-------6:18-------6:20
Sunset--6:32-------6:31-------6:30-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C293030252525262733333025262627293229262322222323
Feels °C (?)272827222323232330322823252526263026242322232424
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