Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cowries today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cowries at 7AM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
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 Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1854 | 1152 | 842 | 655 | 506 | 451 | 409 | 360 | 295 | 248 | 238 | 202 | 202 | 166 | 134 | 83 | 55 | 36 | 36 | 57 | 51 | 35 | 34 | 25 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:27PM1.37m | 12:37PM0.99m | 00:12AM1.32m | 1:29PM1.04m | 1:02AM1.27m | 2:22PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:26AM0.26m | 5:51PM0.55m | 7:08AM0.26m | 6:53PM0.57m | 7:52AM0.25m | 8:01PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 1422 | 1152 | 842 | 655 | 506 | 451 | 409 | 360 | 295 | 248 | 238 | 202 | 202 | 166 | 134 | 83 | 55 | 28 | 26 | 57 | 51 | 35 | 34 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | E 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | E 9 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 17 | S 8 |
| kJ | 20 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 61 | 55 | 47 | 22 | 7 | 33 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 6 | 35 | 35 | 28 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 16 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 19 | E 9 | SSE 16 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 6 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 1854 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 24 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 49 | 3 | 0 |
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