The Window surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 AWST
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The Window surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Window sea temperature is
17.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Window today?

The current surf forecast for The Window at 4PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

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

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

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Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)111111111111111214141414141414141414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)287724452372248328292917321330252250613558875887597064887622766470776415597453134550387234923137
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:33AM
0.67
8:17AM
0.64
11:12PM
0.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:51PM
0.04
4:15PM
0.09
4:30PM
0.15
1:44AM
0.37
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise-------6:16-------6:15-------6:13
Sunset--6:12-------6:13-------6:13-----
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
11---------1---1--------
Temp. °C151415151514141414141515151515151615151515141414
Feels °C (?)887867877888899111212131213121313
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for WA - Margaret River

  1. weather stationWind Update Wind reports 21 km away suggest it is still onshore at The Window (fresh winds from the WSW at Cape Naturaliste Lh). 3.2m 11s groundswell from the WSW with a 0.8m 10s swell from the S. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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21 km away, 1 h 24 min ago

37 km/h
WSW
0.0
17.3
Air / Water (°C)
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