Cottesloe Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.99° S 115.74° E

Cottesloe Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cottesloe Beach sea temperature is
20.2°C
1.4° 

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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cottesloe Beach at 9PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (24 Oct)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (24 Oct)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
0
1
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.1
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.8
SW
12
1
WSW
12
1.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
11
1.5
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2448
2534
2459
2641
1920
1780
1811
1520
1329
1151
1198
1077
904
835
959
309
330
1076
963
770
534
Wind (km/h)
30
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
30
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:41AM0.40m
8:29PM0.57m
9:49AM0.35m
8:44PM0.63m
11:27AM0.31m
9:05PM0.69m
Low Tide
1:44PM0.26m
3:45AM0.16m
1:41PM0.29m
4:35AM0.10m
1:14PM0.30m
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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5:26
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6:34
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6:35
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 mm
1
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Temp °C
13
14
14
14
12
11
10
11
13
14
15
15
15
15
14
13
14
15
16
17
16
Feels °C
6
6
6
6
5
6
5
7
8
8
9
10
11
12
9
8
9
8
10
12
12
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