
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cottesloe Beach today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cottesloe Beach at 8AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cottesloe Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
471 | 422 | 344 | 308 | 338 | 467 | 143 | 140 | 92 | 64 | 115 | 67 | 99 | 138 | 193 | 371 | 316 | 347 | 331 | 326 | 321 | 292 | 230 | 288 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:30PM0.73m | 10:00PM0.75m | 10:33PM0.74m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:30AM0.06m | 6:37AM0.04m | 8:20AM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
471 | 422 | 344 | 308 | — | 196 | 143 | 140 | 88 | 51 | 115 | 65 | 96 | 78 | 193 | 330 | 316 | 347 | 331 | 326 | 321 | 292 | 230 | 288 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 19 | W 18 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | W 18 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 95 | 92 | 64 | 53 | 67 | 99 | 138 | 42 | 371 | 49 | 41 | 20 | 9 | 25 | — | 87 | 86 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 30 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 5 | SE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | S 2 | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 |
21 | 14 | 7 | — | 338 | 467 | 103 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 64 | 62 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 147 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 146 | 65 | 366 | 212 | 205 | 146 | 1 | 15 | 249 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 184 | 1623 | 184 | 187 | 65 |
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