
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cottesloe Beach today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cottesloe Beach at 7PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cottesloe Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
765 | 765 | 935 | 838 | 1199 | 1107 | 904 | 917 | 1051 | 1106 | 1061 | 1032 | 947 | 989 | 854 | 841 | 1207 | 1037 | 727 | 727 | 1313 | 2097 | 3150 | 3556 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:46AM0.77m | 10:26AM0.70m | 10:57AM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05PM0.01m | 7:30PM0.09m | 7:21PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | |
— | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | SW 21 | — | W 19 |
765 | 765 | 935 | 838 | 1199 | 1107 | 904 | 917 | 1051 | 1106 | 1061 | 1032 | 373 | 989 | 854 | 841 | 1207 | 1037 | 727 | 727 | — | 18 | — | 721 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | NW 7 | WSW 14 | WNW 8 | — | W 7 | WNW 7 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
448 | 356 | 283 | 274 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 16 | — | — | 225 | 947 | 250 | — | 186 | 90 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | N 3 | NNW 7 | NW 5 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | WSW 13 |
38 | 53 | 56 | 46 | 54 | 63 | 62 | 114 | 159 | 331 | 525 | 537 | — | — | 196 | — | — | 7 | 78 | 55 | 1313 | 2097 | 3150 | 3556 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 323 | 327 | 36 | 36 | 302 | 344 | 350 | 356 | 220 | 184 | 184 | 146 | 146 | 261 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 265 | 317 | 350 | 356 | 368 | 368 | 499 |
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