Cowries Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.58° S 150.88° E

Issued: 3 am 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cowries sea temperature is
18.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


How big are the waves at Cowries today (14 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cowries at 10AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (14 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (14 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
1.4
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
0.8
S
6
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
34
36
36
27
55
43
149
198
173
117
49
49
52
67
64
65
68
90
86
113
116
119
121
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
10
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
5
S
0
SSW
5
E
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
10
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:19AM1.14m
7:25PM1.76m
8:17AM1.13m
8:17PM1.80m
9:13AM1.13m
9:09PM1.80m
Low Tide
1:21AM0.05m
12:51PM0.24m
2:16AM-0.03m
1:44PM0.25m
3:11AM-0.07m
2:37PM0.27m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
18
16
16
16
16
15
15
14
15
15
16
16
15
14
14
14
13
16
20
21
18
17
Feels °C
17
17
17
16
14
13
13
12
12
11
13
14
15
15
14
12
11
12
10
13
17
18
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
1.2
SSE
7
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
Energy kJ
38
34
36
36
27
55
43
44
46
48
117
49
33
52
67
64
65
68
90
86
99
116
119
121
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
19
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
SSE
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
11
Energy kJ
5
7
7
11
11
4
2
3
3
7
49
48
49
15
10
18
26
23
15
58
113
103
101
93
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
18
0.5
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
8
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
S
8
0.3
SE
5
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
Energy kJ
3
5
4
4
4
2
2
3
7
15
14
16
10
19
14
10
67
22
4
6
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
4
1.2
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
0.7
ESE
5
0.6
E
5
0.4
NW
3
0.3
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NW
2
Energy kJ
28
94
149
198
173
22
20
2
1
4
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
2
2
2
2
2
107
161
90
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
3
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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