Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cowells Cove today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cowells Cove at 6PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 26). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
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 Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 248 | 248 | 239 | 339 | 469 | 475 | 480 | 316 | 270 | 386 | 373 | 343 | 330 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 223 | 223 | 217 | 146 | 144 | 144 | 142 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:06AM1.16m | 8:29PM1.66m | 11:51AM1.21m | 9:05PM1.67m | 12:30PM1.24m | 9:41PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:37PM0.95m | 3:59AM-0.15m | 3:23PM1.00m | 4:34AM-0.19m | 4:04PM1.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:30 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 81 | 236 | 239 | 339 | 469 | 475 | 480 | 316 | 270 | 386 | 373 | 343 | 330 | 322 | 524 | 629 | 658 | 586 | 223 | 217 | 146 | 750 | 815 | 886 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 9 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | S 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 24 | S 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 236 | 248 | 145 | 62 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 108 | 105 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 223 | 11 | 20 | 92 | 144 | 144 | 142 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 15 | W 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | S 20 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 17 | — | S 24 | S 24 | SW 24 | S 24 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 21 |
| kJ | 248 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 52 | 59 | — | 11 | 11 | 22 | 11 | 61 | 27 | 45 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | — | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | WNW 10 |
| kJ | — | 75 | 62 | 68 | 32 | 31 | — | 20 | 20 | 24 | 69 | 120 | 159 | 310 | 733 | 989 | — | — | 561 | 718 | 732 | — | — | 1420 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 6 | 368 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 326 | 1245 | 1494 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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