
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cow Bay today (01 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cow Bay at 9PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 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 ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Sat 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 80 | 93 | 144 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | |
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-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:54AM1.46m | 9:54PM1.62m | 10:34AM1.47m | 10:33PM1.60m | 11:13AM1.48m | 11:13PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:15PM0.50m | 4:47AM0.25m | 4:53PM0.50m | 5:22AM0.26m | 5:32PM0.49m | 5:56AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | 9:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 25 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 6 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | S 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | S 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 229 | 158 | 124 | 5 | 8 | 105 | 129 | 163 | 129 | 96 | 70 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | SE 10 | E 6 | S 16 | S 16 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 9 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | SE 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SE 10 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | SW 7 | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | — |
29 | 80 | 93 | 144 | 179 | 179 | 202 | 203 | 234 | 262 | 324 | 316 | 278 | — | — | — | 132 | 132 | — | 244 | — | 192 | 173 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 592 | 1842 | 1842 | 618 | 531 | 531 | 592 | 592 | 963 | 592 | 1370 | 592 | 0 | 592 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
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