
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petrel Cove today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 2AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Petrel Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, strong winds from the NW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1343 | 1294 | 1107 | 1024 | 869 | 752 | 722 | 612 | 595 | 508 | 480 | 413 | 419 | 312 | 1274 | 1818 | 2998 | 3455 | 4237 | 5384 | 4323 | 5699 | 2673 | 2355 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:09AM1.17m | 11:40AM1.31m | 00:41AM0.56m | 12:13PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:31PM0.60m | 9:53PM0.57m | 9:55PM0.53m | 1:38AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
1343 | 1294 | 1107 | 1024 | 869 | 752 | 722 | 612 | 595 | 508 | 480 | 413 | 419 | 312 | — | — | — | — | — | 4448 | 3801 | 3018 | 2673 | 2355 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | SSW 23 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | NNE 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — |
— | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 45 | 1274 | 1818 | 2998 | 3455 | 4237 | 5384 | 4323 | 5699 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 519 | 579 | 875 | 758 | 580 | 881 | 1026 | 1026 | 1026 | 1026 | 1041 | 1177 |
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