Check the Beach

Fairbridge Bluff

City of Cockburn, Western Australia, Australia

Fairbridge Bluff 5 photos

  • CSIRO ScienceImage 11426 Rottnest Island Western Australia

    CSIRO ScienceImage 11426 Rottnest Island Western Australia. Liese Coulter, CSIRO, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Digby Drive turn off to Wadjemup Lighthouse, Rottnest Island, April 2026

    Digby Drive turn off to Wadjemup Lighthouse, Rottnest Island, April 2026. Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • H2 Gun, Oliver Hill Battery, April 2026 01

    H2 Gun, Oliver Hill Battery, April 2026 01. Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • H2 Gun, Oliver Hill Battery, April 2026 03

    H2 Gun, Oliver Hill Battery, April 2026 03. Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Hell's Gully, Oliver Hill Battery, April 2026 01

    Hell's Gully, Oliver Hill Battery, April 2026 01. Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:35 pm
6 am
3.0
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
7 am
3.2
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
8 am
2.7
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
9 am
2.2
33 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
10 am
2.1
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
11 am
2.3
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
2.4
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
Now
3.0
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
3.3
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.6
37 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.8
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.8
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
3.9
41 km/h26 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
15°C59°F
Water
19°C67°F
Wind
3421 km/hmph SSW
Gusts
4428 km/hmph
Waves
3.5 m11 ft
UV
6 high
Tide
rising
Rain
32%
Sunset
6:35 pm
Today
3.0Poor6 am3220
3.2Poor7 am3421
2.7Poor8 am3622
2.2Poor9 am3320
2.1Poor10 am3220
2.3Poor11 am3220
2.4Poor12 pm3220
3.0PoorNow3421
3.3Poor2 pm3522
3.6Poor3 pm3723
3.8Poor4 pm3924
3.8Poor5 pm4025
3.9Poor6 pm4126
Sat
1.6Poor6 am2515
1.4Poor7 am2817
1.6Poor8 am2314
1.1Poor9 am3220
1.2Poor10 am3220
1.1Poor11 am3119
1.8Poor12 pm3522
2.8Poor1 pm3723
3.9Poor2 pm3924
3.9Poor3 pm4126
3.9Poor4 pm4528
2.5Poor5 pm4427
3.7Poor6 pm4427
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 7 pm, 0.2 m. Low at 2 am, -0.1 m. High at 8 am, <0.1 mHigh 7 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 2 am, -0.1 m<1 ftHigh 8 am, <0.1 m<1 ftNow7 pm1 am7 am1 pm
  • High 7 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 2 am, -0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 8 am, <0.1 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun5.6 GoodBest 10 am to 11 amWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 3%
  • Mon6.4 GoodBest 9 am to 1 pmWind up to 38 km/h24 mph, rain 18%
  • Tue6.8 GoodBest 6 am to 2 pmWind up to 39 km/h24 mph, rain 8%
  • Wed7.7 GreatBest 10 am to 5 pmWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 10%
  • Thu7.6 GreatBest 6 am to 1 pmWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 3%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
770 m0.5 miWadjemup Lighthouse
Nearest town
780 m0.5 miRottnest Island (village)
Nearest airport
3 km2 miRottnest Island Airport (RTS)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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