Cottesloe Beach surf break

Cottesloe Beach surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 25 Mar 2026 AWST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Cottesloe Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cottesloe Beach sea temperature is
24.6° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cottesloe Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Cottesloe Beach at 8AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 25). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (25 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (25 Mar)4ft (1.2m)13s

Table - waves today at Cottesloe Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WSW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
SW
1.2
WSW
1.1
SW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
Period(s) (?)111111111114141313131313131313131312121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1573823381511264824374794725094583883512902902862811961871841441449391
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
35
E
35
E
25
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
25
E
30
E
25
ENE
30
E
30
E
25
ENE
35
E
45
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:46PM
0.64
3:27PM
0.60
5:23PM
0.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:21AM
0.05
2:02AM
0.03
2:36AM
0.03
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise---6:22-------6:22-------6:24----
Sunset------6:22-------6:21-------6:20-
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------1------14151575
Temp. °C191715182125252321181818233031292726211716171715
Feels °C (?)15131113162120181612121217272826222017121213117
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