Cottesloe Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.99° S 115.74° E

Issued: 1 pm 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cottesloe Beach sea temperature is
17.4° C

2.6°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cottesloe Beach at 8PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (04 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (04 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
16
1
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
15
1.1
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.4
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
479
1005
1005
843
768
649
461
377
330
268
344
568
822
1016
1017
1509
2716
2793
2691
2899
3062
2800
2800
2560
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
WSW
5
SW
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
10:40AM0.60m
10:58AM0.54m
4:01AM0.39m
11:07AM0.47m
4:09AM0.45m
Low Tide
7:09PM0.13m
7:23PM0.16m
6:18AM0.38m
7:34PM0.19m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:23
5:24
5:24
5:24
 mm
2
3
2
Temp °C
14
17
17
16
16
15
14
13
15
17
19
16
16
15
14
13
14
17
18
16
15
14
13
12
Feels °C
8
12
12
12
11
9
8
8
10
13
15
14
16
14
12
11
12
15
15
12
13
12
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
16
1
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
15
1.1
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.4
WSW
15
Energy kJ
479
1005
1005
843
768
649
461
377
330
268
344
568
822
1016
1017
1509
2716
2793
2691
2899
3062
2800
2800
2560
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.5
W
18
Energy kJ
427
42
46
47
66
163
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
18
0.2
NNW
5
Energy kJ
101
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
4
0.7
N
4
0.6
N
5
0.6
N
3
0.7
N
3
0.8
N
4
1
N
4
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NW
5
Energy kJ
21
15
16
8
11
19
37
35
44
47
45
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
327
327
21
21
125
125
125
323
323
317
220
146
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
9
9
8
6
5
5
6
6
7
7
9
8
8
8
8
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
8
8
8
8
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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