Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.74° N 11.39° W

Outer Cotton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Outer Cotton sea temperature is
28.2°C
0.2° 

Outer Cotton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Outer Cotton today (25 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Outer Cotton at 8PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)--
Afternoon (25 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (25 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
71
70
69
107
68
68
54
57
83
83
58
77
71
70
70
69
68
68
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:11PM1.28m
6:12AM1.34m
6:50PM1.32m
6:52AM1.32m
7:31PM1.34m
Low Tide
00:05AM0.18m
12:28PM-0.02m
00:47AM0.14m
1:07PM-0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:31
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6:31
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6:27
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6:25
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Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
29
29
30
31
31
31
31
30
31
30
30
30
30
29
29
29
29
30
30
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