Cottesloe Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.99° S 115.74° E

Cottesloe Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cottesloe Beach sea temperature is
20.4°C
1.7° 

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 (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cottesloe Beach at 4PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (22 Oct)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (22 Oct)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sat morning).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
0
0
2
3
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
4
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.2
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5637
5070
5070
4883
4542
4428
4315
4154
4208
4004
4590
4428
4082
3870
3431
3029
2736
2483
2191
2038
2116
2176
1708
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
S
10
SE
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:38AM0.45m
8:18PM0.45m
7:39AM0.43m
8:20PM0.51m
8:41AM0.40m
8:29PM0.57m
Low Tide
1:38PM0.20m
2:15AM0.30m
1:40PM0.23m
2:59AM0.23m
1:44PM0.26m
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cloud
clear
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cloud
cloud
clear
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cloud
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rain showers
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clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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5:30
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6:32
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6:34
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1
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Temp °C
16
16
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
14
15
14
14
13
11
12
10
12
14
15
14
12
Feels °C
11
10
10
11
10
9
10
9
10
8
7
7
6
6
7
5
6
7
7
7
7
7
5
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