
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cow Bay today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cow Bay at 4AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 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 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 60 | 76 | 154 | 169 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 188 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:31AM1.40m | 2:07PM1.53m | 2:31AM1.37m | 3:03PM1.57m | 3:37AM1.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44PM0.44m | 7:53AM0.36m | 8:37PM0.41m | 8:42AM0.39m | 9:35PM0.36m | 9:38AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 16 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 3 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 29 | 60 | 76 | 154 | 169 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 188 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | S 5 | ESE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | E 10 | E 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | E 8 | S 5 | E 8 | E 8 | S 5 | S 5 | E 10 | S 3 | S 3 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 6 | — |
7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | E 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 |
3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1163 | 2970 | 727 | 1366 | 1647 | 1206 | 1240 | 1370 | 2973 | 922 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 615 |
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