
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cow Bay today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cow Bay at 9AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cow Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Icy conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Mon night, light winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
390 | 372 | 352 | 383 | 341 | 356 | 307 | 314 | 331 | 204 | 371 | 652 | 762 | 815 | 416 | 585 | 786 | 1012 | 1157 | 954 | 778 | 583 | 561 | 472 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:48AM1.35m | 9:38PM1.69m | 10:20AM1.38m | 10:18PM1.61m | 10:56AM1.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:31AM0.28m | 2:58PM0.56m | 3:55AM0.34m | 3:38PM0.55m | 4:23AM0.41m | 4:25PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Feels °C | -7 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | NE 11 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
390 | 372 | 352 | 383 | 341 | 356 | 307 | 314 | 331 | 204 | 169 | 37 | 33 | 34 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 583 | 408 | 344 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NNE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | NNW 9 | N 9 | NNW 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | NNE 10 | NE 10 |
59 | 86 | 82 | 37 | 69 | 80 | 130 | 172 | 172 | 169 | 53 | 63 | 61 | 63 | 69 | 71 | 88 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 33 | 13 | 39 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | S 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
28 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 69 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 55 | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | 13 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | ENE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 371 | 652 | 762 | 815 | 416 | 585 | 786 | 1012 | 1157 | 954 | 778 | — | 561 | 472 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 53 | 1431 | 1431 | 1422 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 1212 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 1410 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 935 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 |
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