Cottesloe Beach surf break

Cottesloe Beach surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 23 Mar 2026 AWST
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Cottesloe Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cottesloe Beach sea temperature is
24.7° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cottesloe Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Cottesloe Beach at 7AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 23). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (23 Mar)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (23 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
SW
1.2
WSW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
0.9
WSW
1.1
SW
1.4
SW
1.9
SSW
0.8
WSW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
WSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)131213131313131212121212121261178111111141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)828785772649546437430358403471409251314505211166189173338298126357418400
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
10
SSE
30
SW
35
SSW
20
SSE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:25AM
0.67
11:59AM
0.67
12:46PM
0.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:30AM
0.11
1:21AM
0.05
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise---6:20-------6:22-------6:22----
Sunset------6:24-------6:23-------6:22-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201818182224252218161517222221262319171723293028
Feels °C (?)151414131820211813121214211715221814131219262523
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