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.

Rottnest Island Surf Forecast

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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

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	Wed	Thursday 01			Friday 02			Saturday 03			Sunday 04			Monday 05			Tuesday 06			Wednesday 07
	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	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	Chicken Reef WA - Rottnest Island	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	The Spot WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	Golden Bay WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Stark Bay WA - Rottnest Island	The Spot WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Grabbers WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City
Rating	2	3	2	0	3	2	0	0	0	1	7	0	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.1 SW	1.2 SW	0.9 WSW	1.0 SW	2.0 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.5 WSW	4.0 SW	3.5 WSW	3.5 SW	2.5 WSW	2.2 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW
Period(s) (?)	16	15	15	15	14	14	13	13	12	12	17	16	16	15	14	14	14	16	15	14	14	13
Energy(?)	277	632	584	523	606	316	352	1240	1224	2068	8285	5959	5676	2746	1997	1222	1398	1551	1237	1123	1238	1021
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross	on	on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)			11:00AM 10:29AM			11:12AM			11:34AM			11:39AM			12:00PM			10:58AM		10:10PM		1:21PM
Low Tide / height (m)		9:28PM			11:49PM			12:48AM			12:53AM		8:30PM	12:44AM			1:39AM				6:25AM	6:24PM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	25	24	27	26	22	23	23	22	21	20	19	19	20	20	20	20	19	17	20	19	22	27
Low °C	24	21	21	23	20	22	23	21	21	20	18	18	19	18	17	19	15	14	19	16	15	26
Chill °C (?)	25	24	27	26	22	23	23	22	21	20	19	19	20	20	20	20	19	17	20	19	22	27
Sunrise	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:52	-
Sunset	5:40	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:38	-	-	5:38	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:35
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.1 SW	1.2 SW	0.9 WSW	1.0 SW	0.9 WSW	1.6 WSW	-	4.0 SW	3.5 WSW	3.5 SW	2.5 WSW	2.2 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW
Period (s)	16	15	15	15	14	14	13	10	11	-	17	16	16	15	14	14	14	16	15	14	14	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 WSW	-	-	-	0.4 NW	0.3 WSW	-	0.7 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.2 SW	0.8 WSW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	11	-	-	-	4	4	-	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	19	18	16	16	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 NE	0.7 N	1.1 NW	-	0.6 NW	0.9 WNW	2.0 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.5 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 S	0.5 ESE	0.4 E	-
Period (s)	-	3	4	5	-	4	4	13	12	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	3	-

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	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Rottnest Island	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Cathedral Rock WA - Rottnest Island	The Spot WA - Perth City	Golden Bay WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Chicken Reef WA - Rottnest Island	Golden Bay WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City	Alkimos WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	The Spot WA - Perth City	Chicken Reef WA - Rottnest Island	Chicken Reef WA - Rottnest Island	Alkimos WA - Perth City
Rating	2	3	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	0	0	2	3	3	3	2	2	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 WSW	1.0 WSW	0.8 WSW	1.2 SW	1.0 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.0 SW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14
Energy(?)	215	506	277	720	527	632	522	468	584	523	523	509	623	606	521	316	316	384
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on
Tide State(?)	high	high-ebb	mid-ebb	low-ebb	low	low-flow	mid-flow	high-flow	high	high-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	low-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	high-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	10:10AM 0.75								10:41AM 0.73									11:12AM 0.68
Low Tide / height (m)					10:09PM 0.03								10:05PM 0.40
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	24	27	25	24	23	22	21	20	27	26	23	22	22	20	20	22	23	23
Chill °C (?)	24	27	25	24	23	22	21	20	27	26	23	22	22	20	20	22	23	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 SW	1.0 WSW	0.8 WSW	1.2 SW	1.0 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.0 SW
Period (s)	12	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 WSW	0.2 NNE	0.5 WSW	0.8 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 NW	0.4 WNW	0.4 NW	-	0.2 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW
Period (s)	16	3	11	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	4	-	4	4	4
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NE	-	-	-	0.2 NNE	0.4 NE	0.6 NNE	0.8 N	0.7 N	0.9 NW	1.1 NW	-	-	-	0.3 NW	0.6 NNW	0.6 NW	0.7 NW
Period (s)	3	-	-	-	5	3	3	4	4	5	5	-	-	-	4	3	4	4