
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cowrie Hole today (13 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cowrie Hole at 11PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cowrie Hole. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 89 | 182 | 420 | 724 | 763 | 1003 | 1215 | 1010 | 708 | 535 | 450 | 308 | 807 | 659 | 533 | 454 | 435 | 411 | 402 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:59PM1.22m | 11:12AM1.60m | 11:39PM1.13m | 11:51AM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:07PM0.30m | 4:41AM0.39m | 5:51PM0.37m | 5:13AM0.47m | 6:38PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | 7 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 17 | SSE 16 | S 15 | SSE 14 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 53 | 112 | 198 | 290 | 807 | 659 | 533 | 454 | 435 | 411 | 402 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | S 16 | ENE 9 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | N 11 | — | S 17 | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 |
13 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 2 | — | 23 | — | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | E 15 | E 15 | — | ENE 10 | — | E 14 | — | — | E 13 | E 13 |
2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 10 | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — |
16 | 89 | 182 | 420 | 724 | 763 | 1003 | 1215 | 1010 | 708 | 535 | 450 | 308 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 108 | 281 | 241 | 287 | 357 | 314 | 259 | 241 | 241 | 241 | 44 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 43 | 96 | 96 | 80 | 80 |
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