
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petrel Cove today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 2PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 10). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Petrel Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2873 | 485 | 286 | 595 | 1480 | 1720 | 2445 | 2930 | 3241 | 3326 | 3023 | 2906 | 3506 | 3075 | 3080 | 2750 | 2961 | 3211 | 3062 | 2868 | 2529 | 2317 | |
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 | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:33PM0.84m | 1:43AM1.04m | 1:46PM0.80m | 2:05AM1.13m | 1:57PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:26AM0.37m | 6:57PM0.36m | 7:56AM0.36m | 7:03PM0.29m | 8:24AM0.38m | 7:15PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
1505 | 441 | 286 | 515 | 1480 | 1720 | 2445 | 2930 | 3241 | 3326 | 3023 | 2906 | 2741 | 3075 | 3080 | 2750 | 2961 | 3211 | 3062 | 2868 | 2529 | 2317 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
120 | 485 | 269 | 595 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 280 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WNW 4 | W 4 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | N 3 | NNW 4 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — |
2873 | 8 | 26 | 47 | 18 | 8 | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 3506 | — | — | — | 34 | 65 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 404 | 571 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 160 | 5 | 5 | 129 | 404 | 448 | 404 | 411 | 571 | 593 | 571 | 571 |
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