Weather Forecast
20.20°C
Current Temperature
44.00km/h
Wind speed
22.18°C
Water Temperature
1.30m
Swell
0.39m
Tide
13/11
UV
The Basin (RI 11) is a popular picnic and swimming spot, backed by four Norfolk Island pine trees, shelters, a picnic area and toilet facilities. The narrow 200 m long beach is wedged in between a low calcarenite bluffs, including a protruding central section and an intertidal platform with several large tidal pools. There is sand then reefs beyond the platform. The platform and outer reefs resulting usually calm conditions at the shore.
Beach Length: 0.2km
General Hazard Rating: 2/10

Patrolled Beach Flag Patrols

Sun
28 Dec
Mon
22 Dec
Tue
23 Dec
Wed
24 Dec
Thu
25 Dec
Fri
26 Dec
Sat
27 Dec
Rottnest Island The Basin (Lifeguards)
08:30 -16:30
08:30 -16:30
08:30 -16:30
08:30 -16:30
08:30 -16:30
08:30 -16:30
08:30 -16:30

Information

Toilets Block M/F
Drinking water

Regulations

Hazards

Weather

SLSA provides this information as a guide only. Surf conditions are variable and therefore this information should not be relied upon as a substitute for observation of local conditions and an understanding of your abilities in the surf. SLSA reminds you to always swim between the red and yellow flags and never swim at unpatrolled beaches. SLSA takes all care and responsibility for any translation but it cannot guarantee that all translations will be accurate.