Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cow Bay today (04 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cow Bay at 8PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 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 Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 74 | 113 | 139 | 114 | 101 | 110 | 106 | 126 | 118 | 66 | 109 | 85 | 76 | 169 | 166 | 151 | 144 | 140 | 113 | 81 | 79 | 60 | 81 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:37AM1.40m | 11:35PM1.52m | 12:22PM1.39m | 00:19AM1.46m | 1:09PM1.38m | 1:08AM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:53PM0.57m | 6:25AM0.34m | 6:36PM0.59m | 7:04AM0.36m | 7:23PM0.58m | 7:46AM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
— | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
29 | 74 | 90 | 78 | 94 | 88 | 110 | 106 | 126 | 118 | 66 | 109 | 85 | 76 | 169 | 166 | 151 | 144 | 140 | 113 | 81 | 79 | 60 | 81 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SW 5 | E 8 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | S 10 |
8 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SE 9 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | WSW 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SW 5 | SW 5 | E 7 | E 7 | — | S 10 | E 6 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 7 | 26 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 5 | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 5 | SSW 6 |
24 | 52 | 113 | 139 | 114 | 101 | 61 | 53 | — | 17 | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 17 | 36 | 53 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1575 | 1842 | 1842 | 592 | 592 | 124 | 592 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 241 | 241 | 592 | 592 | 607 | 592 | 592 | 620 | 592 | 625 | 618 | 592 |
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