
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cottesloe Beach today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 19s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 18s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cottesloe Beach at 2PM is: 2.0m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cottesloe Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1377 | 904 | 2218 | 2383 | 2534 | 2820 | 2686 | 2080 | 1899 | 2107 | 2895 | 3698 | 3951 | 4213 | 4213 | 4267 | 4374 | 3993 | 3685 | 3298 | 3062 | 2836 | 2801 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:35AM0.37m | 2:01AM0.52m | 2:54AM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:10AM0.33m | 6:01PM0.21m | 5:08PM0.21m | 2:52PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
364 | 904 | 2218 | 2383 | 2534 | 2820 | 2686 | 2080 | 1899 | 2107 | 2895 | 3698 | 3951 | 4213 | 4213 | 4267 | 4374 | 3993 | 3685 | 3298 | 3062 | 2836 | 2801 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 20 | WSW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
528 | 494 | 115 | 97 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1377 | 130 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 220 | 146 | 302 | 399 | 431 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 121 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 368 | 368 | 146 | 146 |
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