Cottesloe Beach surf break

Cottesloe Beach surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 10 May 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
19.8° C
(Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cottesloe Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Cottesloe Beach at 1AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.7m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (11 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (11 May)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
2
4
3
4
2
2
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.7
W
14
1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
120
165
163
192
189
243
304
229
367
339
203
425
437
461
528
786
721
1533
2070
3072
3691
3926
3979
3626
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
N
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
W
5
W
5
ENE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
8:41AM0.43m
11:22AM0.43m
4:36PM0.43m
7:37AM0.47m
6:29PM0.38m
7:37AM0.52m
Low Tide
11:58PM0.17m
10:13AM0.43m
2:35PM0.42m
00:10AM0.20m
2:21PM0.33m
00:21AM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:31
5:30
5:30
5:29
Temp °C
22
22
20
19
18
17
21
23
22
21
21
19
18
17
21
22
21
21
21
20
19
18
20
20
20
17
15
13
11
10
15
18
19
20
18
15
14
12
16
18
19
20
19
16
14
13
16
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
6
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
12
1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
13
1.3
W
11
1.9
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
Energy kJ
22
165
163
192
189
243
304
229
367
339
189
425
437
461
528
786
426
1533
2070
3072
3691
3926
3979
3626
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
14
0.6
NNW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.5
W
16
0.5
W
16
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.1
W
18
0.3
W
17
0.5
W
16
1.2
WSW
16
Energy kJ
120
22
16
129
129
33
32
25
15
6
53
135
721
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.6
W
15
0.7
W
14
Energy kJ
6
6
159
203
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.7
N
3
0.9
N
4
1.1
N
5
1.1
NNW
5
0.9
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.4
NE
2
0.7
N
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
Energy kJ
2
11
24
51
66
47
47
2
10
15
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
3
Distance (km)
0
21
21
125
261
317
323
350
317
1
1
0
0
13
21
265
51
0
1
0
21
21
350
399
Best forecast wave conditions in Perth City Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
8
6
9
8
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
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