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Cowries Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Illawarra (42 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Cowries surf Forecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 10 May 2024 AEST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Cowries surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cowries sea temperature is 21.3°C (Statistics for 10 May 1981-2005 - mean: 20.2 °C max: 22.2 °C min: 18.7 °C)
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Cowries surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cowries sea temperature is 21.3°C (Statistics for 10 May 1981-2005 - mean: 20.2 °C max: 22.2 °C min: 18.7 °C)
How big are the waves at Cowries today?
The current surf forecast for Cowries at 3AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (11 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cowries. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
Fri 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 15 |
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| Energy (?) | 363 | 340 | 286 | 238 | 233 | 226 | 186 | 115 | 225 | 231 | 403 | 655 | 763 | 998 | 926 | 705 | 530 | 627 | 816 | 748 | 682 | 402 | 287 | 245 | 163 | 214 | 196 | 168 | 172 | 122 | 127 | 156 | 153 | 215 | 134 | 86 | 66 | 64 | 80 | 74 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 37 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 35 | 22 | 18 | 24 | 32 | 30 | 77 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:50PM 1.64 | 10:48AM 1.03 | 10:38PM 1.56 | 11:44AM 0.97 | 11:28PM 1.46 | 12:45PM 0.94 | 12:23AM 1.37 | 1:50PM 0.94 | 1:21AM 1.29 | 2:53PM 0.97 | 2:21AM 1.22 | 3:47PM 1.03 | 3:19AM 1.18 | 4:32PM 1.11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:46AM 0.09 | 4:05PM 0.42 | 5:40AM 0.16 | 4:53PM 0.49 | 6:36AM 0.23 | 5:48PM 0.56 | 7:34AM 0.29 | 6:53PM 0.60 | 8:29AM 0.32 | 8:05PM 0.62 | 9:20AM 0.33 | 9:16PM 0.60 | 10:03AM 0.33 | 10:19PM 0.56 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 27 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
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