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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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.

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Rottnest Island Wavefinder

7 day 48 hour

	Tue	Wednesday 16			Thursday 17			Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22
	Night	AM	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	Grabbers WA - Perth City	Derrs WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	Grabbers WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Artificial reef WA - Perth City	Artificial reef WA - Perth City	Grabbers WA - Perth City	Cottesloe Beach WA - Perth City	Cable Station Reef WA - Perth City	Chicken Reef WA - Rottnest Island	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Bennion Beach Cleggies WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City
Rating	7	7	9	9	7	5	5	7	7	4	1	0	0	0	0	6	3	4	1	0	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 WSW	3.0 SW	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.5 WSW	4.0 SW	3.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.8 WSW	-	-	6.5 WSW	4.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	2.5 WSW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	19	18	18	17	16	17	17	16	15	15	14	-	-	16	14	13	13	12	12	12
Energy(?)	3786	3953	10648	8053	8776	7870	5210	6479	8246	4883	3464	2864	1389	0	0	19283	7641	4441	2213	2233	2303	1693
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross	cross	off	cross- off	on	on	on	on	off	cross- off	cross	cross	on	on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		12:25PM 0.65		3:33AM 0.44			4:03AM 0.52			4:52AM 0.97				5:37AM 1.04			6:24AM 1.10			7:10AM 1.15
Low Tide / height (m)		5:26AM 0.52	7:12PM 0.20			6:37PM 0.64			3:38PM 0.20			3:45PM 0.50			4:06PM 0.41			4:37PM 0.35			5:04PM -0.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	rain shwrs	mod. rain	rain shwrs	heavy rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	2	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	2	7	2	16	2	2	1	1	5	5
High °C	18	16	16	15	14	16	16	17	17	14	15	17	17	15	14	12	12	13	14	15	15	16
Low °C	17	15	15	12	13	16	15	16	17	12	12	17	14	14	12	11	12	13	14	14	15	12
Chill °C (?)	17	15	15	14	13	16	16	16	16	13	14	16	15	12	11	8	9	10	12	13	13	14
Sunrise	-	7:15	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:11	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:32	-	-	5:32	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:32	-	-	5:34	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 WSW	3.0 SW	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.5 WSW	4.0 SW	3.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.8 WSW	-	-	-	-	3.5 WSW	-	-	-	2.5 WSW
Period (s)	16	16	19	18	18	17	16	17	17	16	15	15	14	-	-	-	-	13	-	-	-	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 WSW	1.7 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 WSW
Period (s)	24	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	21
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 NNW	2.5 WNW	5.5 W	6.5 WSW	6.5 WSW	4.5 WSW	-	2.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	7	12	15	16	14	-	13	12	12	-

	Tuesday 15			Wednesday 16								Thursday 17								Friday 18
	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Rottnest Island	The Spot WA - Perth City	Chicken Reef WA - Rottnest Island	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Secret Harbour WA - Perth City	Grabbers WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	Derrs WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	Scarborough Beach WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City
Rating	2	1	0	0	0	6	7	8	7	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	7	6	5	5	6	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 WSW	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 WSW	3.5 SW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	16	16	16	16	16	16	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	16	16	16	17
Energy(?)	1338	1275	3386	3786	4121	4340	3953	6246	8066	9361	8406	8053	8311	8776	8776	8677	7870	6488	5621	5210	4719	6412
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	cross- on	on	on	on	on
Tide State(?)	-	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	high-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	high-ebb
High Tide / height (m)					3:25AM 0.38			11:49AM 0.88					3:57AM 0.82								4:05AM 0.52
Low Tide / height (m)						5:33AM 0.75				7:53PM 0.61								7:14PM 0.64
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	1	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	18	17	17	18	15	15	16	15	15	14	13	12	13	14	16	16	16	16	15	16	16
Chill °C (?)	16	17	16	16	17	13	14	15	14	14	13	12	11	12	13	16	16	16	16	15	15	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13
Sunset	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:31	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 WSW	1.0 WSW	0.2 WSW	2.5 WSW	0.7 SW	1.6 WSW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 WSW	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 WSW	3.5 SW
Period (s)	13	17	24	16	22	20	16	16	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	16	16	16	17
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.2 SW	0.1 W	-	0.4 WSW	-	1.7 W	1.7 WSW	1.9 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	18	26	-	24	-	20	20	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	2.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	-	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.0 WSW	-
Period (s)	-	13	16	-	16	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	-