Cottesloe surf report and forecast
Western Australia, Australia · updated 02 Nov 2026, 20:49 AWST · NOAA GFS-Wave cycle 20261102_06z
Open Cottesloe on the live map →6.2rating now (B 2 · A 5)
1.4 m (4.6 ft)wave height now
12.5 speriod
WSWswell from
12 kt WNWwind onshore
20 °C (69 °F)water · 3/2 mm fullsuit
05:19 / 18:42sunrise / sunset
Swell 1: 1.4 m 12 s WSW
Best window this week: Wednesday 08:00 AWST — 9.4 1.5 m (4.9 ft) at 12 s, offshore wind. Ratings: 0–10 for an intermediate surfer; B = beginner, A = advanced. Offshore/onshore is judged against the coast's orientation (270° faces the sea).
7-day surf forecast
| Day | Rating | Wave height | Period | Swell from | Wind | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 02 Nov | 6.4 B 3 · A 5 | 1.3–1.5 m (4.3–4.9 ft) | 12 s | WSW | 12 kt onshore | 05:19–18:42 |
| Tue 03 Nov | 7.0 B 2 · A 7 | 1.6–1.9 m (5.2–6.2 ft) | 12 s | WSW | 15 kt cross-shore | 05:18–18:43 |
| Wed 04 Nov | 9.4 B 3 · A 8 | 1.4–1.8 m (4.7–5.8 ft) | 12 s | WSW | 14 kt offshore | 05:17–18:44 |
| Thu 05 Nov | 8.5 B 1 · A 8 | 1.6–2.2 m (5.1–7.1 ft) | 15 s | WSW | 18 kt cross-shore | 05:16–18:45 |
| Fri 06 Nov | 8.8 B 2 · A 9 | 1.5–2.0 m (5.1–6.4 ft) | 13 s | WSW | 18 kt cross-offshore | 05:15–18:45 |
| Sat 07 Nov | 9.1 B 7 · A 6 | 1.0–1.4 m (3.2–4.8 ft) | 12 s | WSW | 16 kt offshore | 05:14–18:46 |
| Sun 08 Nov | 6.4 B 5 · A 4 | 1.2–2.1 m (3.9–6.9 ft) | 8 s | WSW | 18 kt cross-shore | 05:14–18:47 |
Today and tomorrow, every 3 hours
| Time | Rating | Wave | Period · from | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 20:00 | 6.2 B 2 · A 5 | 1.4 m (4.6 ft) | 12 s WSW | 12 kt WNW onshore |
| Mon 23:00 | 6.4 B 2 · A 6 | 1.5 m (4.9 ft) | 12 s WSW | 11 kt W onshore |
| Tue 02:00 | 5.5 B 2 · A 5 | 1.6 m (5.2 ft) | 12 s WSW | 13 kt W onshore |
| Tue 05:00 | 5.4 B 1 · A 5 | 1.7 m (5.4 ft) | 12 s WSW | 15 kt WSW onshore |
| Tue 08:00 | 6.6 B 1 · A 7 | 1.7 m (5.7 ft) | 12 s WSW | 14 kt SSW cross-onshore |
| Tue 11:00 | 6.6 B 1 · A 7 | 1.8 m (5.7 ft) | 12 s WSW | 15 kt SSW cross-shore |
| Tue 14:00 | 7.0 B 2 · A 7 | 1.7 m (5.6 ft) | 12 s WSW | 13 kt SSW cross-shore |
| Tue 17:00 | 6.8 B 2 · A 7 | 1.7 m (5.5 ft) | 12 s WSW | 14 kt SSW cross-shore |
| Tue 20:00 | 6.1 B 1 · A 6 | 1.8 m (5.8 ft) | 12 s WSW | 18 kt S cross-shore |
| Tue 23:00 | 6.3 B 1 · A 6 | 1.9 m (6.2 ft) | 12 s WSW | 21 kt S cross-shore |
Cottesloe tide chart
| Day | High and low tide (AWST, height vs. mean sea level) |
|---|---|
| Mon 02 Nov | High 22:50 (+0.1 m / +0.5 ft) |
| Tue 03 Nov | Low 13:20 (-0.2 m / -0.6 ft) · High 21:40 (+0.1 m / +0.4 ft) |
| Wed 04 Nov | Low 03:00 (+0.0 m / +0.1 ft) · High 05:50 (+0.0 m / +0.1 ft) · Low 13:30 (-0.1 m / -0.4 ft) · High 20:20 (+0.1 m / +0.4 ft) |
| Thu 05 Nov | Low 03:20 (-0.1 m / -0.2 ft) · High 07:40 (-0.0 m / -0.0 ft) · Low 13:00 (-0.1 m / -0.2 ft) · High 20:00 (+0.2 m / +0.6 ft) |
| Fri 06 Nov | Low 03:50 (-0.1 m / -0.5 ft) · High 09:30 (-0.0 m / -0.1 ft) · Low 11:30 (-0.1 m / -0.2 ft) · High 20:00 (+0.2 m / +0.8 ft) |
| Sat 07 Nov | Low 04:30 (-0.2 m / -0.7 ft) · High 20:10 (+0.3 m / +1.0 ft) |
| Sun 08 Nov | Low 05:00 (-0.3 m / -0.9 ft) · High 20:30 (+0.3 m / +1.1 ft) |
Nearby spots
- 6.4 Trigg 13 km · 1.4 m (4.6 ft) now
- 6.7 North Beach 15 km · 1.3 m (4.3 ft) now
- 6.8 Mullaloo 24 km · 1.3 m (4.3 ft) now
- 6.1 Secret Harbour 45 km · 1.6 m (5.2 ft) now
- 5.2 Mandurah 60 km · 1.6 m (5.2 ft) now
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Waves: NOAA GFS-Wave global 0.25deg, cycle 20261102 06z (NOMADS). Tides: GOT4.10c (NASA GSFC) via pyTMD. Water: sea surface temperature: Open-Meteo Marine API (ECMWF / Météo-France), CC BY 4.0. Times in local time (Australia/Perth). Forecast for the nearest open-water model point (-32.00, 115.50); local bathymetry, tide and wind change conditions at the beach.