Rottnest Island Surf

Detailed Rottnest Island surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Rottnest Island. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Rottnest Island. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Rottnest Island over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Rottnest Island and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Please enable JavaScript to access the following map views:All map types that you can enable here: Rottnest Island Colour Base Map, Wave Height, Wave Energy, Rottnest Island Swell 1 Energy, Swell 2 Energy, Windwave Energy, Rottnest Island Precipitation, Wind, Temperature, Rottnest Island Cloud Cover.Map overlays available for display: Rottnest Island Pressure, Wind.Symbols shown on the map: Rottnest Island Surf Breaks, Tide Forecasts, Cities, Rottnest Island Ski Resorts, Live Wave Buoys, Live Webcams, Rottnest Island Wind Now, Temperature Now, Weather Now, Rottnest Island Swell at breaks, Rating at breaks.

Rottnest Island Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Rottnest Island Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Rottnest Island coastline are also listed below.

Rottnest Island Photos

Rottnest Island Wavefinder

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	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Rottnest Island	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Strickland Bay WA - Rottnest Island	Strickland Bay WA - Rottnest Island	Stark Bay WA - Rottnest Island	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Stark Bay WA - Rottnest Island
Rating (10 max)	2	1	1	2	4	4	4	4	0	0	2	4	4	1	0	0	0	4	4	2
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	WSW 11	WSW 19	WSW 19	WSW 17	WSW 18	WSW 17	WSW 16	WSW 17	WSW 17	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 13	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14
kJ	712	319	428	1511	1955	2383	2225	1675	2139	1863	1429	1193	1471	811	1003	1243	1658	1719	1805	2182
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	SSW	SSW	W	WSW	SSE	SE	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SSE	SSW	WNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	off	cross-off	on
High Tide		10:52PM0.52m	10:00AM0.71m		10:50PM0.53m	10:40AM0.63m		10:59PM0.58m	11:20AM0.55m		11:18PM0.65m	11:57AM0.48m		11:46PM0.74m	12:19PM0.42m		00:26AM0.83m			1:20AM0.90m
Low Tide	4:51PM0.32m	3:19AM0.41m		4:56PM0.33m	4:09AM0.36m		4:52PM0.36m		5:03AM0.35m	4:38PM0.40m		6:12AM0.37m	4:09PM0.42m		8:52AM0.40m	2:20PM0.42m		1:31PM0.37m


mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	—	1
Max °C	16	15	15	18	16	16	20	20	17	18	17	14	14	14	15	16	17	16	15	16
Min °C	16	12	13	18	15	15	19	18	17	18	14	13	14	14	14	15	16	15	15	15
Chill °C	14	13	13	17	14	16	20	20	16	17	16	13	14	13	14	15	16	15	14	16
	—	—	6:39	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:35	—	—	6:33	—	—	6:33	—	—
	5:58	—	—	5:59	—	—	5:59	—	—	6:00	—	—	6:00	—	—	6:00	—	—	6:01	—
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	WSW 11	SW 11	WSW 19	WSW 17	WSW 18	WSW 17	WSW 16	WSW 17	WSW 17	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 13	WSW 14	WSW 14	—	—
kJ	712	319	278	1511	1955	2383	2225	1675	2139	1863	1429	1193	1471	811	1003	1243	1658	1719	—	—
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 20	WSW 21	WSW 19	WSW 11	WSW 22	—	—	W 20	—	—	—	WSW 8	—	WSW 9	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	38	180	428	128	154	—	—	282	—	—	—	175	—	169	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 4	SE 4	SE 4	SSE 4	—	—	—	—	—	W 4	SW 6	—	—	—	WSW 4	—	—	—	WSW 14	WSW 14
kJ	9	17	11	11	—	—	—	—	—	14	159	—	—	—	20	—	—	—	1805	2182
Sea °C	20	20	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19
Diff °C	+1.0	+1.0	+0.8	+0.8	+0.8	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+1.0	+0.8

Rottnest Island Surf Breaks

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