Cotton Tree Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.75° N 11.38° W

Cotton Tree 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cotton Tree sea temperature is
27.2° C
0.5° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cotton Tree at 9PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)--
Afternoon (15 Aug)5ft (1.5m)16s
Evening (15 Aug)5ft (1.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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)
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1040
962
911
899
886
874
850
653
634
545
545
545
545
743
834
886
982
969
955
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:47PM1.21m
9:05AM1.39m
9:29PM1.16m
9:42AM1.27m
Low Tide
2:42PM0.10m
2:40AM0.13m
3:20PM0.15m
3:20AM0.22m
3:57PM0.20m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:00
6:59
6:59
 mm
1
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
3
1
2
3
Temp °C
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
27
26
26
27
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
26
26
27
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