
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cow Bay today (24 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cow Bay at 10PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cow Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 7 | SE 11 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
106 | 157 | 238 | 263 | 299 | 45 | 460 | 518 | 422 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 70 | 16 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:55PM1.49m | 5:31AM1.29m | 5:41PM1.50m | 6:21AM1.31m | 6:26PM1.52m | 7:06AM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:54AM0.50m | 11:47PM0.41m | 11:49AM0.54m | 00:40AM0.39m | 12:41PM0.56m | 1:28AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | 9:02 | |
mm | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
106 | 157 | 238 | 263 | 299 | 258 | 460 | 518 | 422 | 412 | 347 | 246 | 202 | 202 | 167 | 124 | 85 | 94 | 70 | 47 | 35 | 32 | 19 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
28 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | — | — | — | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 |
2 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 368 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 708 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 615 | 618 | 796 | 991 | 299 | 747 | 97 | 2 | 2 |
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