Cottesloe Surf Report

Tuesday 20th January 2026

Current surf conditions for Cottesloe (2026-01-20)
Wave height *	5.5ft / 1.7m
Swell period	15s
Swell direction
Wind	20mph / 32km/h
Weather	36.4°C / 98°F
Sea temp	22°C / 72°F

* Wave size is face height of set waves.

10 day Cottesloe surf forecast

Tue

20/Jan

5.5ft

Low 6:26am
High 10:11pm

Wed

21/Jan

3.5ft

Low 6:44am
High 10:44pm

Thu

22/Jan

3ft

Low 6:53am
High 2:00pm
Low 4:10pm
High 11:14pm

Fri

23/Jan

4ft

Low 6:46am
High 1:51pm
Low 5:27pm
High 11:34pm

Sat

24/Jan

5.5ft

Low 6:27am
High 2:03pm
Low 8:00pm
High 11:08pm

Sun

25/Jan

7ft

Low 5:59am
High 2:35pm

Mon

26/Jan

7.5ft

Low 5:11am
High 3:28pm

Tue

27/Jan

4.5ft

Low 3:58am
High 4:35pm

Wed

28/Jan

3.5ft

Low 4:01am
High 5:46pm

Tue 20th Jan

Surf report for Tue 20/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
5:00	7.5ft	8.7ft		17s		19mph (37mph)	23°C/73°F
8:00	6.5ft	7.8ft		17s		19mph (29mph)	25°C/77°F
11:00	6ft	7.1ft		16s		12mph (17mph)	31°C/88°F
14:00	5.5ft	6.7ft		16s		8mph (11mph)	32°C/90°F
17:00	5.5ft	6.7ft		16s		17mph (21mph)	28°C/83°F
20:00	5.5ft	6.5ft		15s		13mph (24mph)	27°C/80°F

Tide times
Low 6:26am (0.22m)
High 10:11pm (0.89m)

Daylight
First light	05:03
Sunrise	05:30
Sunset	19:25
Dark	19:52

Wed 21st Jan

Surf report for Wed 21/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
5:00	5ft	5.8ft		14s		21mph (38mph)	24°C/76°F
8:00	4.5ft	5.3ft		14s		20mph (32mph)	26°C/79°F
11:00	4ft	4.6ft		13s		14mph (19mph)	31°C/89°F
14:00	3.5ft	4.2ft		13s		11mph (14mph)	34°C/94°F
17:00	3.5ft	4ft		13s		7mph (11mph)	34°C/92°F
20:00	3.5ft	4ft		13s		10mph (14mph)	30°C/86°F

Tide times
Low 6:44am (0.27m)
High 10:44pm (0.83m)

Daylight
First light	05:04
Sunrise	05:31
Sunset	19:24
Dark	19:51

Thu 22nd Jan

Surf report for Thu 22/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
5:00	3ft	3.7ft		12s		14mph (26mph)	28°C/82°F
8:00	3ft	3.7ft		14s		15mph (25mph)	28°C/83°F
11:00	3ft	3.5ft		13s		18mph (26mph)	27°C/80°F
14:00	3ft	3.5ft		12s		20mph (28mph)	25°C/78°F
17:00	3.5ft	4.1ft		12s		23mph (28mph)	23°C/73°F
20:00	4.5ft	5.7ft		8s		21mph (28mph)	21°C/70°F

Tide times
Low 6:53am (0.33m)
High 2:00pm (0.54m)
Low 4:10pm (0.53m)
High 11:14pm (0.75m)

Daylight
First light	05:05
Sunrise	05:32
Sunset	19:24
Dark	19:51

Fri 23rd Jan

Surf report for Fri 23/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
5:00	4.5ft	6ft		7s		9mph (13mph)	19°C/66°F
8:00	4ft	5.4ft		7s		9mph (13mph)	20°C/68°F
11:00	4ft	4.9ft		8s		17mph (16mph)	21°C/70°F
14:00	4ft	5.1ft		10s		20mph (19mph)	21°C/70°F
17:00	4.5ft	5.6ft		18s		20mph (21mph)	20°C/69°F
20:00	5.5ft	6.3ft		18s		19mph (22mph)	20°C/67°F

Tide times
Low 6:46am (0.38m)
High 1:51pm (0.59m)
Low 5:27pm (0.54m)
High 11:34pm (0.66m)

Daylight
First light	05:06
Sunrise	05:33
Sunset	19:24
Dark	19:51

Sat 24th Jan

Surf report for Sat 24/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
5:00	5.5ft	6.7ft		16s		9mph (10mph)	17°C/62°F
8:00	5.5ft	6.6ft		15s		6mph (9mph)	19°C/67°F
11:00	5.5ft	6.6ft		15s		10mph (8mph)	22°C/72°F
14:00	5.5ft	6.6ft		15s		16mph (13mph)	21°C/71°F
17:00	5.5ft	6.8ft		15s		18mph (19mph)	21°C/69°F
20:00	5.5ft	6.7ft		15s		16mph (18mph)	20°C/68°F

Tide times
Low 6:27am (0.42m)
High 2:03pm (0.65m)
Low 8:00pm (0.56m)
High 11:08pm (0.56m)

Daylight
First light	05:07
Sunrise	05:34
Sunset	19:23
Dark	19:50

Sun 25th Jan

Surf report for Sun 25/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
5:00	5ft	5.8ft		14s		13mph (15mph)	20°C/68°F
8:00	5.5ft	6.3ft		14s		13mph (14mph)	21°C/70°F
11:00	6.5ft	7.5ft		13s		17mph (19mph)	20°C/68°F
14:00	7ft	8.5ft		14s		21mph (21mph)	20°C/68°F
17:00	8ft	9.8ft		14s		19mph (20mph)	19°C/67°F
20:00	9ft	10.7ft		15s		18mph (19mph)	19°C/66°F

Tide times
Low 5:59am (0.42m)
High 2:35pm (0.72m)

Daylight
First light	05:08
Sunrise	05:35
Sunset	19:23
Dark	19:49

Mon 26th Jan

Surf report for Mon 26/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
5:00	9.5ft	10.4ft		16s		15mph (18mph)	17°C/63°F
8:00	8.5ft	9.8ft		15s		11mph (14mph)	16°C/61°F
11:00	8ft	9.4ft		15s		12mph (13mph)	18°C/65°F
14:00	7.5ft	9.2ft		15s		18mph (16mph)	20°C/67°F
17:00	7.5ft	9ft		14s		21mph (21mph)	20°C/67°F
20:00	7.5ft	8.9ft		14s		22mph (26mph)	19°C/66°F

Tide times
Low 5:11am (0.39m)
High 3:28pm (0.79m)

Daylight
First light	05:09
Sunrise	05:36
Sunset	19:22
Dark	19:49

Tue 27th Jan

Surf report for Tue 27/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
5:00	6ft	7ft		13s		11mph (20mph)	16°C/60°F
8:00	5ft	6.2ft		13s		11mph (15mph)	17°C/63°F
11:00	4.5ft	5.4ft		12s		4mph (7mph)	23°C/73°F
14:00	4.5ft	5.4ft		12s		20mph (16mph)	22°C/71°F
17:00	5ft	6.1ft		12s		23mph (25mph)	22°C/71°F
20:00	6ft	6.9ft		12s		19mph (26mph)	20°C/69°F

Tide times
Low 3:58am (0.31m)
High 4:35pm (0.85m)

Daylight
First light	05:10
Sunrise	05:37
Sunset	19:22
Dark	19:48

Wed 28th Jan

Surf report for Wed 28/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
5:00	4ft	5ft		11s		15mph (29mph)	19°C/66°F
8:00	3.5ft	4.2ft		11s		15mph (22mph)	21°C/69°F
11:00	3ft	3.5ft		11s		3mph (9mph)	27°C/80°F
14:00	3.5ft	4.1ft		11s		18mph (15mph)	26°C/78°F
17:00	4.5ft	5.4ft		7s		21mph (26mph)	25°C/77°F
20:00	3.5ft	5.3ft		6s		18mph (32mph)	25°C/77°F

Tide times
Low 4:01am (0.23m)
High 5:46pm (0.91m)

Daylight
First light	05:11
Sunrise	05:38
Sunset	19:21
Dark	19:48

Thu 29th Jan

Surf report for Thu 29/01
	Wave size	Primary swell	Direction	Period	Wind direction	Wind speed	Weather
5:00	3.5ft	4.5ft		10s		16mph (33mph)	23°C/73°F
8:00	3.5ft	4.3ft		10s		16mph (26mph)	25°C/77°F
20:00	5ft	6.3ft		8s		17mph (31mph)	31°C/88°F

Surf spots nearby

Artificial Reef (1.4 mi)
Mosman (1.6 mi)
Leighton Beach (1.9 mi)
City Beach (4.2 mi)
Floreat Groyne (5 mi)
Flozza Pipe (5 mi)
Brighton Beach (6.8 mi)
Scarborough (7.2 mi)
Trigg Point (8.2 mi)
Bennion Beach - Cleggies (8.5 mi)

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