
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cottons Point today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cottons Point at 2AM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
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 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
209 | 209 | 152 | 390 | 364 | 339 | 268 | 173 | 173 | 214 | 261 | 258 | 322 | 347 | 348 | 438 | 243 | 176 | 142 | 291 | 387 | 392 | 397 | 397 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:40PM1.74m | 11:31AM1.08m | 10:12PM1.71m | 12:05PM1.10m | 10:45PM1.65m | 12:40PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:07AM-0.15m | 4:04PM0.70m | 5:39AM-0.12m | 4:43PM0.71m | 6:10AM-0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | |
8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
209 | 209 | 105 | 390 | 364 | 339 | 268 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 261 | 258 | 322 | 347 | 348 | 438 | 176 | 144 | 142 | 291 | 387 | 392 | 397 | 397 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | S 12 | SW 13 | W 5 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | W 6 | W 6 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | S 11 | S 10 |
125 | 123 | 152 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 45 | 13 | 214 | 125 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 82 | 81 | 243 | 176 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 19 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 5 | SSW 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 16 | SSW 21 |
8 | 17 | 16 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 27 | 67 | 125 | 8 | 9 | 73 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 60 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 44 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 |
17 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 13 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 1389 | 87 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 87 | 161 | 87 |
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