
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cotton Tree today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cotton Tree at 8AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cotton Tree. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
432 | 411 | 411 | 325 | 121 | 95 | 121 | 88 | 86 | 89 | 74 | 95 | 97 | 126 | 186 | 194 | 194 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:12PM1.03m | 10:09AM0.95m | 11:04PM0.95m | 10:58AM0.85m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:09AM0.40m | 4:24PM0.33m | 4:59AM0.49m | 5:15PM0.40m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | |
mm | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
432 | 11 | 411 | 325 | 48 | 95 | 121 | 88 | 83 | 47 | 47 | 95 | 97 | 37 | 21 | 42 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 18 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 |
6 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 121 | 37 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 32 | 34 | 27 | 13 | 13 | 63 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 8 | S 11 | S 18 | S 16 | SW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — |
— | — | — | 6 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 42 | 14 | 14 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 12 | — | S 5 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | SSW 6 |
— | 411 | — | 53 | — | 50 | 56 | 86 | 86 | 89 | 74 | — | — | 126 | 186 | 194 | 194 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 0 | 79 | 1605 | 1605 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 1605 | 1605 | 1605 | 547 |
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