Cowries Surf Break

Cowries 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.58° S 150.88° E

Issued: 3 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cowries sea temperature is
19.1° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Cowries surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Cowries today (11 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cowries at 10PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jun)--
Afternoon (11 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (11 Jun)2ft (0.6m)7s

Table - waves today at Cowries. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sun
14
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
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.6
SSE
5
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
41
30
28
23
15
15
17
15
15
14
13
7
11
11
17
15
28
24
29
43
49
56
56
Wind (km/h)
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
NNE
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
4:54PM1.46m
5:14AM1.14m
5:43PM1.58m
6:18AM1.13m
6:34PM1.68m
7:19AM1.14m
Low Tide
11:24PM0.28m
11:07AM0.23m
00:24AM0.16m
11:59AM0.24m
1:21AM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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6:58
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—
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7:00
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—
—
—
—
—
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7:00
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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4:52
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—
—
—
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4:52
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4:52
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4:52
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
19
17
16
16
15
15
15
17
18
17
16
16
15
15
14
17
21
21
19
19
20
18
18
19
Feels °C
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
17
18
17
16
16
14
14
13
16
19
18
18
18
19
16
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.6
SSE
5
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
4
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
4
0.4
NE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.7
NE
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
Energy kJ
61
41
30
28
23
15
15
17
15
10
10
10
7
7
11
17
15
14
12
29
43
49
56
56
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.4
ENE
6
0.2
SSE
10
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.4
NE
7
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
19
9
8
14
13
12
11
15
10
15
14
13
3
11
5
3
3
2
6
12
12
11
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
—
0.1
SE
4
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
9
—
0.1
S
16
—
Energy kJ
7
17
7
5
5
6
5
11
5
10
10
9
5
7
7
15
14
—
1
3
3
—
5
—
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
2
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
SSE
5
—
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
NNE
2
0.6
NE
6
0.7
NE
5
—
—
—
—
—
Energy kJ
1
5
10
15
17
23
17
—
13
12
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
28
24
—
—
—
—
—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Mollymook Beach
NSW - South Coast
Werri Point
NSW - Illawarra
Barrack Point
NSW - Illawarra
Barrack Point
NSW - Illawarra
Barrack Point
NSW - Illawarra
The Farm
NSW - Illawarra
Bombo Beach
NSW - Illawarra
Barrack Point
NSW - Illawarra
Winkipop
NSW - Sydney North Coast
The Farm
NSW - Illawarra
Headlands
NSW - Illawarra
Winkipop
NSW - Sydney North Coast
Winkipop
NSW - Sydney North Coast
Headlands
NSW - Illawarra
Curl Curl
NSW - Sydney North Coast
Curl Curl
NSW - Sydney North Coast
Kiama Wedge
NSW - Illawarra
Little Austi and Main Beach
NSW - Illawarra
The Farm
NSW - Illawarra
Barrack Point
NSW - Illawarra
Cowries
NSW - Illawarra
Cowries
NSW - Illawarra
Cowries
NSW - Illawarra
Cowries
NSW - Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
90
19
2
2
2
3
9
2
95
3
36
95
95
36
98
98
10
31
3
2
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Werri Point
Barrack Point
Headlands
Boneyard
Mystics
Headlands
Bellambi Point
Mystics
North Era
Marley
Black Point
North Era
Boneyard
Boneyard
Boneyard
Boneyard
Boneyard
Boneyard
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Luna Park
VIC - Far West
Ethel Wreck
SA - Yorke Peninsula
Luna Park
VIC - Far West
Luna Park
VIC - Far West
Luna Park
VIC - Far West
Luna Park
VIC - Far West
Luna Park
VIC - Far West
Shipstern Bluff
TAS - East Coast
Easter Reef
VIC - Far West
Shipstern Bluff
TAS - East Coast
Cathedral Rock
VIC - Cape Otway
Shipstern Bluff
TAS - East Coast
Burleigh Heads
QLD - Gold Coast
Noosa - Tea Tree Bay
QLD - Sunshine Coast
Burleigh Heads
QLD - Gold Coast
Burleigh Heads
QLD - Gold Coast
Snapper Rocks
QLD - Gold Coast
Bells Beach - Rincon
VIC - Torquay
Black Rock
NSW - North Coast
Cyclops
WA - Far South
Snapper Rocks
QLD - Gold Coast
Ethel Wreck
SA - Yorke Peninsula
Ethel Wreck
SA - Yorke Peninsula
Luna Park
VIC - Far West
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
5
5
5
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
4
2
4
4
5
Header Global
Easter Reef
Australia
Easter Reef
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Restaurants
Fiji
Trial Harbour
Australia
Haapiti
French Polynesia
Haapiti
French Polynesia
Haapiti
French Polynesia
Club Med
French Polynesia
Club Med
French Polynesia
Maraa
French Polynesia
Club Med
French Polynesia
Club Med
French Polynesia
Taapuna
French Polynesia
Club Med
French Polynesia
Ntylonyane (Breezy Point)
South Africa
Barbel Point
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Gerickes Point
South Africa
Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko)
Indonesia
Haga-Haga
South Africa
Fish Boma
South Africa
Easter Reef
Australia
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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