Surf Forecasts:
Coogee surf forecast from 19 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 24 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period, NE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 24 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period, NE swell with 854 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 20 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Coogee this week:
The surf forecast for Coogee over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Coogee in the next 16 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 24) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Monday (Oct 26) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Tue 20th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sat 24th Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Sat 24th Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Coogee over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the N by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 86 | 171 | 154 | 202 | 151 | 192 | 329 | 191 | 256 | 329 | 173 | 320 | 854 | 261 | 294 | 306 | 295 | 245 | 181 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:47AM0.95m | 4:24PM1.22m | 5:35AM1.05m | 5:18PM1.25m | 6:15AM1.16m | 6:07PM1.28m | 6:52AM1.28m | 6:52PM1.31m | 7:28AM1.40m | 7:38PM1.32m | 8:05AM1.52m | 8:23PM1.32m | |||||||
Low Tide | 10:29PM0.39m | 10:04AM0.60m | 11:16PM0.34m | 11:09AM0.54m | 11:56PM0.28m | 12:04PM0.45m | 00:33AM0.22m | 12:52PM0.35m | 1:08AM0.17m | 1:38PM0.25m | 1:44AM0.15m | 2:24PM0.15m | 2:21AM0.14m | ||||||
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 | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | S 11 | ENE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 | E 15 | E 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 55 | 99 | 2 | 136 | 151 | 3 | 214 | 2 | 2 | 208 | 4 | 4 | 422 | 261 | 5 | 306 | 295 | 245 | 181 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 8 | E 11 | E 10 | S 13 | — | S 11 | — | — | S 9 | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 17 | — | — | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 |
| kJ | 12 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | 6 | — | — | 52 | 15 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 16 | S 15 | S 13 |
| kJ | 15 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | — | ENE 8 | S 4 | S 6 | — | NNW 2 |
| kJ | 86 | 171 | 154 | 202 | — | 192 | 329 | 191 | 256 | 329 | 173 | 320 | 854 | — | 294 | 13 | 38 | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 33 | 415 | 0 | 33 | 489 | 32 | 104 | 718 | 3 | 149 | 415 | 0 | 3 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 14 |
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The above surf forecast table for Coogee provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Coogee can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Coogee surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Coogee) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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