Turtles surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 23 Jan 2026 AWST
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Turtles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Turtles sea temperature is
25.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Turtles today?

The current surf forecast for Turtles at 9AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jan)6ft (1.9m)9s
Afternoon (23 Jan)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (23 Jan)6ft (1.9m)6s

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

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Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.8
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
Period(s) (?)78999996771818171616161615151414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)45663474959159159151229735235946458965276190410541098143417761602134413251052792
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
25
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:12AM
1.10
1:18PM
1.04
12:51AM
1.02
1:45PM
1.09
1:33AM
0.91
2:14PM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:42AM
0.15
6:56PM
0.43
7:04AM
0.20
7:43PM
0.39
7:25AM
0.27
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Sunrise---5:56-------5:56-------5:58----
Sunset------7:16-------7:16-------7:16-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242423242727262322222122252423222222212223232323
Feels °C (?)222322212423211817191820222019181920202020201920
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