Cotton Tree Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.75° N 11.38° W

Cotton Tree 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cotton Tree sea temperature is
27.8°C
0.8° 

Cotton Tree surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cotton Tree today (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cotton Tree at 3PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (22 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (22 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

Table - waves today at Cotton Tree. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 197mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.1
S
6
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
198
198
195
191
261
268
247
247
232
197
191
191
191
160
97
95
93
93
91
91
66
Wind (km/h)
20
W
10
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
S
20
S
15
S
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:13PM0.93m
4:42AM1.14m
4:53PM1.02m
5:14AM1.23m
5:29PM1.11m
Low Tide
10:20AM0.45m
10:06PM0.35m
10:54AM0.37m
10:44PM0.29m
11:25AM0.28m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
heavy rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:40
6:40
6:39
 mm
13
65
56
24
5
6
6
5
6
4
4
2
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
26
27
26
25
25
25
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
28
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