Cotton Tree Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.75° N 11.38° W

Cotton Tree 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cotton Tree sea temperature is
27.9°C
0.9° 

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 (20 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cotton Tree at 4AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (20 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (20 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 158mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.6
SSW
11
0.8
SSE
9
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.2
S
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
120
119
96
103
106
97
106
204
204
202
206
295
289
590
752
590
350
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:59AM0.89m
2:09PM0.79m
3:15AM0.95m
3:23PM0.85m
Low Tide
6:30PM0.45m
8:06AM0.57m
8:05PM0.46m
9:33AM0.52m
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:42
6:42
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
3
Temp °C
25
25
24
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
25
Feels °C
25
26
24
26
26
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
26
27
26
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