Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cottesloe Beach today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cottesloe Beach at 8PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cottesloe Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 887 | 706 | 780 | 527 | 579 | 524 | 422 | 344 | 308 | 382 | 505 | 117 | 144 | 102 | 65 | 115 | 67 | 142 | 138 | 193 | 330 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:27AM0.31m | 9:05PM0.69m | 9:30PM0.73m | 10:00PM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:14PM0.30m | 5:30AM0.06m | 6:37AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WSW 11 | — | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | W 19 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 887 | 706 | — | 527 | 579 | 524 | 422 | 344 | 308 | — | 7 | 115 | 144 | 102 | 49 | 115 | 65 | 99 | 78 | 193 | 330 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 95 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 67 | 22 | 138 | 75 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | W 11 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 30 | 28 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 11 | S 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 5 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | SW 11 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 780 | 43 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 5 | — | 382 | 505 | 117 | 9 | 16 | 18 | 14 | — | 142 | 24 | 73 | 77 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 41 | 65 | 147 | 170 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 1991 | 1996 | 1623 | 208 | 146 | 45 | 0 | 75 | 249 | 146 | 51 |
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