Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cowries today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Cowries at 3PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cowries. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 48 | 81 | 47 | 54 | 54 | 51 | 52 | 67 | 68 | 67 | 65 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 35 | 35 | 263 | 2420 | 2320 | 2802 | 2447 | 2180 | 1886 | 1176 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:18AM0.97m | 10:05PM1.46m | 11:01AM0.96m | 10:45PM1.42m | 11:48AM0.97m | 11:27PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:21AM0.22m | 3:32PM0.46m | 5:02AM0.24m | 4:13PM0.49m | 5:44AM0.26m | 4:59PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 |
 | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 48 | 81 | 47 | 54 | 54 | 51 | 52 | 67 | 68 | 67 | 65 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 35 | 35 | 263 | 1447 | 1490 | 1816 | 1693 | 1481 | 1396 | 1176 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 9 | NNE 4 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 8 | S 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 6 | W 4 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 46 | 86 | 7 | 2420 | 2320 | 2802 | 2447 | 2180 | 1886 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 98 | 80 | 90 | 0 | 24 | 57 | 57 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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