Cottesloe Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Cottesloe Beach today (06 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with WSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cottesloe Beach at 2AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Jul)	5.5ft (1.7m)	14s
Afternoon (06 Jul)	8ft (2.4m)	15s
Evening (06 Jul)	8ft (2.5m)	15s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Sun 5			Monday 6								Tuesday 7								Wed 8
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	1	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	3	3	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 15	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 19	WSW 17
Wave Graph
kJ	344	612	822	899	975	1090	2503	2581	2691	2691	2976	2837	2837	2593	2427	2186	1976	1735	1516	1145	1061	732	672	2434
Wind (km/h)	NW	NW	NNE	NE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	ESE	S	SSW	SE	E	ENE	ENE	NE	N	WNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	on
High Tide					4:01AM0.39m			11:07AM0.47m					4:09AM0.45m		10:31AM0.39m						4:32AM0.51m
Low Tide		7:23PM0.16m				6:18AM0.38m				7:34PM0.19m					8:44AM0.39m			7:38PM0.21m


	—	—	—	—	7:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:16	—	—	—
	5:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:25
mm	2	6	1	1	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	18	18	16	15	14	14	15	17	17	15	14	14	14	13	15	19	18	18	18	16	15	15	16	18
Feels °C	15	18	15	14	13	12	13	16	15	13	12	12	13	11	13	18	16	16	16	13	12	12	12	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 15	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 17
kJ	344	612	822	899	975	1090	2503	2581	2691	2691	2976	2837	2837	2593	2427	2186	1976	1735	1516	1145	1061	732	630	2434
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	NW 5	WNW 6	WNW 6	WSW 7	WSW 7	NW 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W 9	WSW 19	—
kJ	—	35	47	34	61	99	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	59	672	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	W 6	—	SW 6	WNW 6	W 18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	WSW 20	W 9	—
kJ	—	19	—	21	21	157	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	133	59	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NNE 3	N 3	—
kJ	79	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	—
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Rating (10 max)	3	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4
Distance (km)	125	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	146	0	0	0	0	0	21	21
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5		4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	9	8	5	5	5	7	6	7	8	8	9	8	8	8	7	6	5	5	5	5	6	7	5	8
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Rating (10 max)	9	8	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	6	8	8	8	7	6	5	5	5	7	9	9	9	8

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