Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cow Bay today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Cow Bay at 10AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 02). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Cow Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 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 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
434 | 377 | 325 | 228 | 184 | 117 | 85 | 60 | 49 | 44 | 41 | 39 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 34 | 89 | 145 | 126 | 167 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:33PM1.63m | 10:13AM1.45m | 10:13PM1.61m | 10:54AM1.43m | 10:53PM1.57m | 11:37AM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:31AM0.26m | 4:34PM0.52m | 5:09AM0.28m | 5:13PM0.55m | 5:47AM0.31m | 5:53PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 10 |
4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
434 | 377 | 325 | 228 | 184 | 117 | 85 | 60 | 34 | 17 | 41 | 39 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 89 | 145 | 126 | 141 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SSE 7 | — | S 7 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 10 | S 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | SSE 13 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 10 | E 6 |
2 | 5 | — | 1 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 33 | 47 | 44 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 34 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 7 | S 12 | S 11 | — | — | S 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | E 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 14 | S 7 | E 6 | E 10 | E 10 | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 49 | 31 | 30 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | — | — | S 4 | SSW 5 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 39 | 47 | 43 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 44 | 99 | 167 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1370 | 1744 | 1842 | 592 | 1187 | 1206 | 1575 | 1575 | 2652 | 327 | 327 |
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