
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cottons Point today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cottons Point at 2AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cottons Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 17 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
560 | 628 | 620 | 605 | 581 | 386 | 410 | 390 | 346 | 407 | 536 | 623 | 666 | 822 | 832 | 729 | 729 | 649 | 509 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 431 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:13AM1.68m | 2:10PM1.25m | 1:13AM1.46m | 3:05PM1.31m | 2:22AM1.23m | 3:59PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:14PM0.64m | 7:30AM-0.16m | 7:26PM0.66m | 8:18AM0.01m | 8:52PM0.65m | 9:05AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | |
8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
560 | 628 | 620 | 605 | 581 | 355 | 410 | 346 | 346 | 407 | 536 | 623 | 666 | 822 | 832 | 729 | 729 | 649 | 509 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 431 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 20 | W 4 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | W 5 | W 5 | SSE 14 | SSW 18 |
140 | 109 | 107 | 109 | 97 | 386 | 352 | 390 | 273 | 178 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 99 | 9 | 149 | 149 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 216 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSW 20 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SSE 14 |
96 | 37 | 37 | 7 | 7 | 95 | 6 | 25 | 53 | 35 | 33 | 46 | 43 | 43 | 51 | 50 | 46 | 149 | 9 | 6 | 97 | 96 | 97 | 36 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | SW 11 | SW 10 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 |
6 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | 116 | 106 | 6 | 6 | 8 | — | — | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 11 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 11 | 11 | 33 | 0 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 565 | 87 |
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