
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cow Bay today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cow Bay at 8AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 22). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cow Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 12 | E 3 | E 11 | SE 11 | ESE 3 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 7 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 26 | 70 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 44 | 13 | 34 | 138 | 148 | 133 | 181 | 103 | 160 | 163 | 217 | 262 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:34AM1.39m | 3:14PM1.51m | 3:37AM1.33m | 4:06PM1.49m | 4:37AM1.29m | 4:55PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:06AM0.34m | 9:52PM0.42m | 10:00AM0.43m | 10:51PM0.42m | 10:54AM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | E 9 | SW 7 | SW 7 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | SSE 6 | ESE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
203 | 160 | 119 | 116 | 107 | 83 | 40 | 70 | 42 | 41 | 29 | 19 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 181 | 103 | 160 | 163 | 217 | 262 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 4 | SSE 6 | S 11 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 8 | S 10 | E 8 | S 7 | S 10 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 89 | 2 | 33 | 16 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | — | E 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 11 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 11 | S 11 | — | — | SE 10 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
6 | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 3 | — | — | ESE 3 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | S 4 | S 7 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | 3 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 7 | 8 | — | 8 | 44 | 13 | 34 | 138 | 148 | 133 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2950 | 2950 | 2344 | 2950 | 1458 | 983 | 963 | 592 | 592 | 621 | 726 | 592 | 727 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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