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Cottesloe Beach surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia
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Cottesloe Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cottesloe Beach sea temperature is
21.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Cottesloe Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Cottesloe Beach at 5AM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cottesloe Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | |
1571 | 1453 | 1377 | 1279 | 1208 | 1191 | 1159 | 1127 | 1095 | 1079 | 1079 | 889 | 876 | 915 | 850 | 756 | 796 | 624 | 634 | 643 | 791 | 779 | 1387 | 680 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 8:10AM0.49m | 8:23PM0.35m | 8:17AM0.55m | 9:24PM0.32m | 8:31AM0.60m | 10:30PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:47AM0.27m | 3:41PM0.25m | 00:54AM0.29m | 4:11PM0.20m | 00:33AM0.29m | 4:41PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
12 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
1571 | 1453 | 1377 | 1279 | 1208 | 1191 | 1159 | 1127 | 1095 | 1079 | 1079 | 889 | 876 | 915 | 850 | 756 | 796 | 624 | 634 | 643 | 791 | 779 | 743 | 680 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 13 | SW 7 |
12 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | — | 62 | 73 | 38 | 19 | 20 | 1387 | 275 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 0 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 1145 | 1623 | 1623 | 1623 |
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