Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cow Bay today (25 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cow Bay at 7PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cow Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 635 | 542 | 589 | 614 | 667 | 612 | 653 | 614 | 601 | 588 | 588 | 630 | 690 | 675 | 702 | 629 | 645 | 608 | 528 | 576 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:03PM1.62m | 8:25AM1.71m | 8:44PM1.66m | 9:02AM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:15PM0.31m | 2:28AM0.23m | 2:55PM0.21m | 3:05AM0.20m | 3:35PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 13 | ESE 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 635 | 542 | 589 | 614 | 667 | 612 | 653 | 614 | 601 | 3 | 588 | 47 | 90 | 88 | 702 | 629 | 215 | 256 | 291 | 242 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | S 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | 111 | 109 | 289 | 4 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | ESE 9 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | NNE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 588 | — | 630 | 690 | 675 | 465 | 7 | 645 | 608 | 528 | 576 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1598 | 299 | 299 | 7 | 2 | 241 | 23 | 327 | 1579 | 1579 | 327 | 327 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 1363 | 1094 | 299 |
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