
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cottesloe Beach today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cottesloe Beach at 6AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Cottesloe Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WNW 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
133 | 134 | 202 | 290 | 490 | 463 | 398 | 373 | 311 | 304 | 363 | 584 | 584 | 595 | 606 | 956 | 1859 | 1807 | 1914 | 1933 | 2253 | 3330 | 3204 | 3121 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:35PM0.64m | 11:01PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:58AM0.16m | 12:41PM0.14m | 1:11PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
133 | 131 | 202 | 290 | 490 | 463 | 398 | 373 | 311 | 304 | 363 | 584 | 584 | 595 | 606 | 956 | 1859 | 1807 | 1914 | 1933 | 2253 | 3330 | 3204 | 3121 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 22 | W 21 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 9 | 123 | 120 | 84 | 109 | 103 | 98 | 125 | 119 | 88 | 229 | 223 | 288 | 546 | 547 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 21 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 9 | 16 | 37 | 37 | 66 | 81 | 120 | 168 | 155 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
81 | 134 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 350 | 220 | 220 | 462 | 604 | 724 | 368 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 399 | 265 | 265 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 1841 | 1841 | 368 | 220 |
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