Cable Beach
Western Australia · Australia
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Cable Beach is a SW-facing sand beach on the Australia shoreline, opening onto the Savu Sea — it catches S–W swell, and offshore N–E winds tidy the banks through year-round.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~25.4°C (77.7°F) on average
Jan
30.3°C
86.5°F · 27.6–31.7°C
Feb
30.2°C
86.4°F · 28.8–31.4°C
Mar
30.5°C
86.9°F · 28.5–32.1°C
Apr
30.1°C
86.2°F · 28.1–31.6°C
May
27.5°C
81.5°F · 23.2–30.5°C
Jun
24.9°C
76.8°F · 21.8–28.5°C
Jul
23.8°C
74.8°F · 22.1–27.1°C
Aug
23.8°C
74.8°F · 22.2–25.4°C
Sep
25.4°C
77.7°F · 23.4–27.1°C
Oct
27.6°C
81.7°F · 25.8–28.8°C
Nov
29.6°C
85.3°F · 28–30.7°C
Dec
30.5°C
86.9°F · 29–31.8°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
S–W
Best wind
N–E
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back. Sharks are part of the ecosystem here — avoid dawn, dusk and murky rivermouth water.
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