Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cotton Tree today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cotton Tree at 6AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Cotton Tree. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu night, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
102 | 79 | 64 | 76 | 112 | 76 | 202 | 267 | 246 | 468 | 574 | 649 | 749 | 621 | 702 | 630 | 886 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:30PM1.13m | 6:54AM1.35m | 7:03PM1.18m | 7:23AM1.38m | 7:37PM1.20m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:25AM0.15m | 1:02PM0.20m | 00:58AM0.14m | 1:33PM0.16m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
102 | 79 | 64 | 76 | 61 | 22 | 202 | 267 | 246 | 468 | 574 | 649 | 749 | 621 | 702 | 630 | 886 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | SSW 14 | S 8 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | W 6 | SSE 8 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSE 8 | SSW 18 | S 5 |
4 | 41 | 33 | 41 | 22 | 75 | 44 | 68 | 125 | 22 | 7 | 37 | 36 | 45 | 26 | 182 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SSW 9 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | SSW 9 | — | SSE 8 | W 6 | S 8 | SSW 18 | W 6 |
20 | 10 | 41 | 36 | 52 | 76 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | — | 26 | 7 | 1 | 182 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | — | — | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — |
56 | — | — | — | 112 | 59 | 83 | 80 | 65 | 46 | 50 | 39 | — | — | 36 | 50 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 0 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 32 | 0 | 791 | 1104 | 1042 | 0 |
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