Cottesloe

Beach break

Western Australia, Australie

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From level beginner · Combi 4/3Accessible from beginner level: hip-high waves (0.5–0.8 m), fairly forgiving. Below that, better to aim for more modest conditions.
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Conditions
6.8/10
Fair
Size
0.50.8 m
hip-high
Wind
13 km/h
NE · Cross-offshore
Swell
0.7 m
10 s · WSW
Best window · 18h7.7/10 · 0.71.1 m · 13 km/h
Today's take

Moderate wave, decent swell from the WSW. Slightly side-offshore wind, fairly favourable. Fair conditions, surfable but nothing special: fine for a practice session.

Today's forecast

SATURDAY, AUGUST 15
RatingWaves mSwell sWind km/hWeather
06h0.71.11111☀️12°
09h0.71.01111☀️16°
12h0.61.0118☀️20°
15h0.61.0102🌤️21°
18hBest0.61.0102☀️16°
21h0.60.9108☀️14°

3-hour slots (spot local time · GMT+8) · ★ rating out of 5 · arrow = swell/wind direction · highlighted row = best slot

Tides

00h16 Sun06h12h18hBM 04:30+0.2 mPM 11:10+0.3 mBM 16:30+0.2 mmaintenant

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Last updated: Sat, Aug 15, 13:32 GMT+8 · Données : Open-Meteo (modèles vagues + météo) · servies depuis la base pré-calculée.