
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cottesloe Beach today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cottesloe Beach at 10AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cottesloe Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
357 | 295 | 290 | 199 | 187 | 180 | 174 | 171 | 394 | 415 | 396 | 384 | 454 | 384 | 361 | 271 | 180 | 257 | 435 | 947 | 1745 | 2317 | 3702 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:37AM0.60m | 6:25AM0.63m | 7:10AM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:17PM0.09m | 4:36PM0.07m | 4:56PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||||
7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 |
357 | 295 | 290 | 199 | 187 | 180 | 174 | 171 | 394 | 415 | 396 | 384 | 454 | 384 | 361 | 271 | 94 | 97 | — | — | 443 | 2317 | 3702 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 15 | W 15 | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
24 | 53 | 52 | 87 | 51 | 81 | 110 | 110 | — | — | — | 12 | — | 44 | 69 | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 4 | N 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | — | — |
5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 27 | 40 | 86 | 180 | 257 | 435 | 947 | 1745 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 21 | 21 | 261 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 302 | 323 | 370 | 344 | 1623 | 694 | 1875 |
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