
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petrel Cove today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 3PM is: 2.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Petrel Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 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) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1393 | 1471 | 1780 | 2107 | 2143 | 2282 | 2282 | 2043 | 2084 | 1849 | 1826 | 1613 | 1613 | 1675 | 1586 | 1650 | 1650 | 2228 | 2850 | 3335 | 3469 | 3378 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:15AM1.04m | 11:29AM0.92m | 6:03AM0.91m | 11:57AM0.99m | 12:23PM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10AM0.89m | 8:45PM0.24m | 8:20AM0.88m | 8:51PM0.30m | 8:49PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||
7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
1393 | 1471 | 1780 | 2107 | 2143 | 2282 | 2282 | 2043 | 2084 | 1849 | 1826 | 1613 | 1613 | 1675 | 1586 | 1650 | 1650 | 2228 | 2850 | 3335 | 3469 | 3378 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 6 | — | — | SSW 19 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 52 | — | — | 74 | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | — | SSE 6 | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
96 | — | 36 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 164 | 9 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 580 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 163 | 129 |
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