Cotton Tree Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.75° N 11.38° W

Cotton Tree 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cotton Tree sea temperature is
27.8° C
0.4° 

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 (10 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cotton Tree at 9AM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Afternoon (10 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)18s
Evening (10 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 104mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
419
497
596
596
705
992
891
974
1016
1341
1455
1400
1106
1076
1061
1061
930
988
724
683
586
468
468
390
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:42AM1.02m
2:38PM1.10m
3:49AM1.10m
3:48PM1.11m
4:49AM1.20m
4:53PM1.14m
Low Tide
8:24AM0.43m
9:07PM0.18m
9:40AM0.37m
10:09PM0.12m
10:48AM0.29m
11:06PM0.06m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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light rain
light rain
light rain
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
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light rain
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:05
 mm
5
5
25
50
15
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
26
25
24
25
25
23
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
28
26
25
25
26
27
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