
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cottesloe Beach today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cottesloe Beach at 7PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 28). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cottesloe Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
67 | 99 | 138 | 193 | 330 | 316 | 347 | 331 | 326 | 321 | 292 | 230 | 288 | 321 | 594 | 565 | 301 | 549 | 415 | 402 | 390 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:00PM0.75m | 10:33PM0.74m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20AM0.04m | 10:37AM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 23 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
65 | 96 | 78 | 193 | 330 | 316 | 347 | 331 | 326 | 321 | 292 | 230 | 288 | 321 | 594 | 565 | 301 | 549 | 415 | 402 | 390 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | — | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | W 18 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | WSW 15 | WSW 11 | — | — | W 4 | WSW 4 |
67 | 99 | 138 | 42 | — | 37 | 31 | 18 | 6 | 25 | — | 87 | 86 | 86 | — | 284 | 148 | — | — | 9 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | — | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — |
4 | — | 19 | 61 | 53 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 9 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 75 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 220 | 1726 | 184 | 185 | 65 | 146 | 45 | 170 | 1145 | 1791 | 265 | 146 | 0 |
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