Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cottons Point today (12 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cottons Point at 8PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cottons Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 521 | 413 | 384 | 329 | 378 | 418 | 413 | 378 | 376 | 463 | 457 | 457 | 457 | 457 | 679 | 637 | 468 | 381 | 309 | 309 | 309 | 456 | 449 | 472 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:16PM1.92m | 8:58AM1.09m | 8:01PM2.03m | 9:51AM1.12m | 8:49PM2.08m | 10:42AM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:52PM0.53m | 2:42AM-0.32m | 1:40PM0.57m | 3:30AM-0.45m | 2:30PM0.59m | 4:18AM-0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | 8:00 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 521 | 413 | 384 | 312 | 378 | 312 | 312 | 378 | 312 | 307 | 457 | 457 | 457 | 457 | 679 | 637 | 468 | 381 | 309 | 309 | 309 | 456 | 449 | 472 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | SSW 26 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 127 | 188 | 188 | 329 | 329 | 418 | 413 | 322 | 376 | 463 | 307 | 225 | 225 | 242 | 11 | 66 | 93 | 190 | 187 | 167 | 167 | 347 | 271 | 134 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | — | WNW 11 | W 4 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 23 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 23 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 26 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 22 | SW 24 | SW 24 | WNW 10 | S 18 | SW 24 |
| kJ | 11 | — | 22 | 4 | 37 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 26 | 18 | 71 | 71 | 45 | 141 | 271 | 20 | 56 | 141 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 10 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 54 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 37 | 37 | 42 | 41 | 34 | — | — | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 205 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 368 | 87 | 87 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 87 | 87 |
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