Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cow Bay today (10 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cow Bay at 2PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am June 10). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cow Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | E 5 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 46 | 59 | 55 | 36 | 41 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 18 | 78 | 103 | 91 | 122 | 109 | 32 | 42 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:11AM1.37m | 4:40PM1.60m | 5:13AM1.41m | 5:33PM1.69m | 6:11AM1.48m | 6:26PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:13AM0.39m | 11:08PM0.33m | 11:11AM0.37m | 00:08AM0.23m | 12:11PM0.34m | 1:08AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | |
— | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | 8:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
51 | 45 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 17 | 31 | 31 | 50 | 68 | 75 | 78 | 103 | 136 | 122 | 109 | 202 | 167 | 137 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 7 | SE 9 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SSE 7 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
11 | 5 | 6 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 20 | — | 15 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 38 | 84 | 91 | 98 | 112 | 32 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — |
5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 33 | 33 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | E 3 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 |
— | — | — | 34 | 34 | 46 | 59 | 55 | 36 | 41 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 42 | 48 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 1707 | 1707 | 2877 | 2878 | 592 | 517 | 618 | 531 | 0 | 608 | 327 | 741 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 665 | 769 | 996 | 327 | 821 | 791 |
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