
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cowells Cove today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cowells Cove at 10AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Cowells Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
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264 | 229 | 173 | 322 | 298 | 295 | 375 | 340 | 333 | 329 | 356 | 697 | 681 | 524 | 385 | 298 | 295 | 487 | 481 | 568 | 457 | 439 | 428 | 344 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:12AM0.91m | 6:42PM1.58m | 8:56AM0.97m | 7:18PM1.61m | 10:10AM1.07m | 7:54PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:58AM0.27m | 11:55AM0.56m | 1:54AM0.12m | 12:51PM0.73m | 2:41AM-0.00m | 1:46PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
264 | 229 | 61 | 322 | 298 | 275 | 272 | 340 | 333 | 272 | 356 | 697 | 681 | 524 | 385 | 298 | 295 | 487 | 481 | 165 | 457 | 439 | 428 | 344 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | WNW 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
58 | 61 | 116 | 45 | 295 | 295 | 375 | 217 | 217 | 329 | 214 | 18 | 18 | 95 | 96 | 116 | 98 | 65 | 147 | 568 | 45 | 45 | 11 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 11 | NW 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
114 | 116 | 173 | 216 | 3 | 3 | 52 | 39 | 39 | 31 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
— | — | — | — | 58 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 202 | 226 | 204 | 209 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 103 | 568 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 149 | 346 | 346 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
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