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

		Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4
	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	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	Cathedral Rock 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	Stark Bay WA - Rottnest Island	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Strickland Bay WA - Rottnest Island	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	1	2
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 13	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 13	WSW 12	WSW 12	W 12	WSW 14	SW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 13	SW 11	WSW 12	WSW 12
kJ	321	301	421	390	210	303	529	617	732	615	528	734	996	1256	500	1144	418	830	857
Wind (km/h)	WSW	W	WNW	N	WNW	W	SSW	SSW	SSW	WSW	W	W	W	SSW	SSW	SE	SSW	S	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide	10:37PM1.01m			11:12PM0.97m			11:47PM0.88m			00:22AM0.76m			00:01AM0.62m			9:20PM0.53m	5:57AM0.51m		8:29PM0.50m
Low Tide		9:51AM0.27m			11:19AM0.26m			12:22PM0.25m			1:04PM0.25m			1:28PM0.27m		1:51AM0.47m	1:28PM0.31m		2:26AM0.35m


mm	—	—	—	2	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Max °C	18	17	18	18	18	18	18	16	16	16	16	18	18	17	16	16	17	17	16
Min °C	17	17	18	16	16	18	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	16	16	13	13	17	15
Chill °C	17	16	18	18	18	17	17	15	15	15	15	17	17	16	14	14	17	16	14
	—	5:22	—	—	5:22	—	—	5:20	—	—	5:20	—	—	5:18	—	—	5:18	—	—
	—	—	6:40	—	—	6:40	—	—	6:42	—	—	6:43	—	—	6:44	—	—	6:45	—
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 13	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 13	WNW 7	WSW 12	W 12	WSW 14	SW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	W 21	WSW 16	WSW 12	WSW 13	SW 11	WSW 12	WSW 12
kJ	321	301	421	390	186	303	529	617	732	615	528	734	9	50	500	1144	418	830	857
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 16	WSW 11	WSW 5	—	WSW 12	—	WSW 15	W 8	WNW 7	NW 6	—	W 22	—	WSW 19	W 15	WSW 18	W 12	WSW 20	WSW 16
kJ	86	148	12	—	210	—	372	114	42	10	—	9	—	37	109	61	299	38	540
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 4	WSW 4	—	W 5	—	WNW 7	—	—	SSW 3	—	—	—	WSW 13	WSW 12	SW 7	SE 4	—	SSW 4	SSW 5
kJ	4	9	—	16	—	160	—	—	3	—	—	—	996	1256	204	11	—	11	40
Sea °C	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19
Diff °C	+0.3	+0.3	+0.3	+0.3	+0.3	+0.3	+0.1	+0.3	+0.1	+0.3	+0.3	+0.3	+0.3	+0.1	+0.3	+0.2	+0.3	+0.3	+0.3

Rottnest Island Surf Breaks

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