Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cowries today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cowries at 5AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cowries. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 17 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | S 11 | NE 6 | SSE 11 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 69 | 34 | 27 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 66 | 30 | 43 | 38 | 37 | 72 | 39 | 62 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:59AM1.22m | 3:14PM1.22m | 3:02AM1.18m | 4:04PM1.34m | 4:08AM1.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:01PM0.56m | 8:38AM0.24m | 9:12PM0.50m | 9:26AM0.23m | 10:20PM0.40m | 10:16AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | S 8 | S 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 34 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 27 | 30 | 43 | 38 | 31 | 30 | 39 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 19 | ENE 4 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 17 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 69 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 36 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 37 | 40 | 6 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SSE 19 | SSE 17 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 15 | SE 15 | E 8 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | S 15 | S 16 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 34 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 7 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 |
| kJ | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 7 | 16 | 66 | — | — | — | — | 72 | 37 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 148 | 179 | 99 | 496 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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