Cottesloe Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.99° S 115.74° E

Cottesloe Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cottesloe Beach sea temperature is
19.8°C
0.8° 

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 (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 5AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.4
SW
16
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
92
65
115
67
99
138
193
330
316
347
331
326
321
292
230
288
321
557
565
301
549
421
402
390
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
25
E
30
ENE
20
E
10
S
30
SSW
25
S
15
SE
15
ESE
5
E
10
NE
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
S
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
10:00PM0.75m
10:33PM0.74m
Low Tide
6:37AM0.04m
8:20AM0.04m
10:37AM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
15
17
23
26
22
20
22
20
18
19
22
21
20
18
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
10
9
10
18
23
16
16
18
15
16
16
19
17
18
16
17
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
15
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