Cottesloe Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.99° S 115.74° E

Cottesloe Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cottesloe Beach sea temperature is
19.1°C
0.5° 

Cottesloe Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cottesloe Beach today (27 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cottesloe Beach at 4PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (27 Sep)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (27 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
17
1.3
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
15
1.1
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
15
1.1
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
15
1.1
WSW
15
1.1
WSW
15
1.1
WSW
15
1.1
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
508
493
379
368
299
295
390
364
788
1016
1339
632
544
568
508
594
530
551
559
559
581
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
W
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
N
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
W
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:03AM0.42m
9:49PM0.56m
10:53AM0.35m
10:06PM0.62m
12:13PM0.27m
10:28PM0.66m
Low Tide
3:21PM0.25m
4:54AM0.17m
3:13PM0.27m
5:53AM0.15m
2:34PM0.26m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
16
15
15
14
15
16
15
17
16
16
Feels °C
14
12
14
15
14
13
13
13
13
14
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
13
13
12
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