Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cottesloe Beach today (22 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cottesloe Beach at 11PM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.0m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cottesloe Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1307 | 1027 | 892 | 712 | 603 | 612 | 895 | 768 | 734 | 1030 | 1186 | 2417 | 2066 | 1797 | 1680 | 1428 | 1172 | 922 | 852 | |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:03AM0.59m | 6:55AM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:43PM0.09m | 4:00PM0.08m | 4:15PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
1307 | 1027 | 892 | 712 | 603 | 612 | 895 | 768 | 734 | 1030 | 1186 | 2417 | 2066 | 1797 | 1680 | 1428 | 1172 | 922 | 852 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 30 | 38 | 75 | 182 | 249 | 428 | 575 | 669 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 232 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
35 | 216 | 350 | 211 | 131 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 146 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 65 | 28 | 187 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
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