Australia

Cossies Beach

Cossies Beach, also referred to as Coconut Beach, is a haven of tropical bliss situated in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia. The beach boasts a pristine expanse of white, velvety sand, lapped by the pristine and vividly blue waters. Dotted with coconut palm trees, Cossies Beach presents an idyllic, picturesque scene, much like a dreamy postcard.

Experience the tropical bliss of Cossies Beach and find the perfect place to stay amidst coconut palms and pristine sands.

It offers the perfect opportunity for hikers to meander along the verdant trails, immersing themselves in the beauty of this exquisite location. This picturesque beach spans an approximate distance of 300m and features BBQ facilities that make it a popular destination for visitors. Additionally, the area is equipped with restrooms and Wi-Fi for added convenience.

Where to Stay near Cossies Beach?

Visitors to Cossies Beach often stay on West Island, which is the main hub for accommodations in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands and offers easy access to the beach. Since the islands are relatively small, many visitors also explore nearby Home Island and Direction Island, making the most of their stay by enjoying the tropical beauty and cultural richness of the area.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Cossies Beach?

Latitude: -12.1642 / Longitude: 96.871

Cossies Beach is located in Australia. The following map of Cossies Beach shows the exact location.


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Cossies Beach: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, December 14, 2025
It's an average beach day at Cossies Beach. There's a chance of light rain showers, so keep an eye on the sky. The wind will be moderate, but there could be stronger gusts at times. The maximum air temperature will be 27 °C, with a sea temperature of 27.7 °C, ideal for swimming. The wave height is moderate. The sun will be filtered through considerable cloud cover, but the UV index will still be high at 9, so be sure to apply sunscreen.
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Air

Low / High26.4°C/27°C
Feels Like (High)29.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.7 °C
Wave Height1.8 m
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Rain

Rain Chance45%
Rainfall4 mm
Rain Duration21 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:32/18:21
Sunshine Hours9.0 hrs
UV Index9
Cloud Cover83%
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Wind

Speed24.4 km/h
Gusts32 km/h
DirectionE