Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cow Bay today (03 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cow Bay at 6PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cow Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSW 6 | SSE 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 29 | 74 | 126 | 78 | 149 | 100 | 110 | 106 | 101 | 199 | 160 | 129 | 85 | 41 | 176 | 205 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:54AM1.43m | 10:53PM1.57m | 11:37AM1.40m | 11:35PM1.52m | 12:22PM1.39m | 00:19AM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:13PM0.55m | 5:47AM0.31m | 5:53PM0.57m | 6:25AM0.34m | 6:36PM0.59m | 7:04AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
— | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
36 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 29 | 74 | 65 | 78 | 94 | 88 | 110 | 106 | 51 | 199 | 160 | 129 | 85 | 41 | 176 | 205 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 5 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 101 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 36 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | E 10 | E 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 13 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | SE 8 | E 7 | S 10 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 2 | S 3 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | E 2 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 |
— | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 44 | 126 | 190 | 149 | 100 | 80 | 60 | — | 34 | 28 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 1369 | 1370 | 1842 | 1206 | 1240 | 1361 | 1358 | 1575 | 1842 | 2920 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 241 | 241 | 299 | 592 |
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