
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cowells Cove today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cowells Cove at 1PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 04). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cowells Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | SSW 14 | W 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1804 | 330 | 505 | 226 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 175 | 175 | 133 | 0 | 105 | 70 | 0 | 67 | 103 | 104 | 69 | 43 | 44 | 46 | 91 | 85 | 148 | 92 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:04AM1.55m | 6:56PM1.26m | 7:37AM1.62m | 8:08PM1.25m | 8:06AM1.67m | 9:12PM1.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:03PM0.39m | 00:47AM0.25m | 1:51PM0.18m | 1:30AM0.38m | 2:34PM0.01m | 2:10AM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | |
— | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 |
1804 | 1756 | 829 | 1174 | 1157 | 980 | 793 | 603 | 486 | 127 | 120 | 530 | 682 | 863 | 1243 | 1261 | 1357 | 2968 | 2833 | 2605 | 2219 | 2008 | 1811 | 1788 | 1766 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | W 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 20 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
344 | 330 | 505 | 226 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 175 | 175 | 140 | 263 | 105 | 70 | 88 | 441 | 839 | 928 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 46 | 82 | 85 | 148 | 92 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | — | SSW 14 | W 12 | WNW 10 | SSW 20 | S 19 | SSW 18 | WNW 16 | SSW 14 | WNW 12 | SSW 18 | NW 22 | WNW 21 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | — |
9 | — | 261 | 103 | 20 | 37 | 7 | 31 | 52 | 133 | 91 | 62 | 118 | 246 | 67 | 103 | 104 | 69 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 91 | 55 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 117 | 140 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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