Cottesloe Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.99° S 115.74° E

Cottesloe Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cottesloe Beach sea temperature is
17.6°C
0.9° 

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 (10 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cottesloe Beach at 1PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 24s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Afternoon (10 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (10 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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)
2
1
1
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
19
1.4
WSW
18
2
WSW
18
2
WSW
17
1.9
WSW
17
1.8
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
2.2
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1088
936
811
697
687
697
726
796
776
669
651
789
970
1188
2411
2357
2016
1616
1537
1358
1193
2247
1292
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
W
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
8:56AM0.59m
10:18PM0.37m
9:38AM0.53m
10:18PM0.43m
10:15AM0.45m
10:26PM0.50m
Low Tide
4:29PM0.17m
2:58AM0.28m
4:15PM0.23m
3:55AM0.25m
3:51PM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:06
6:06
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
16
20
21
20
19
16
14
14
19
21
19
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
7
6
10
16
16
17
16
11
9
9
15
18
16
17
15
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
13
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