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Petrel Cove surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia
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Petrel Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Petrel Cove sea temperature is
18.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Petrel Cove today?
The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 3PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Petrel Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | |
702 | 600 | 497 | 964 | 838 | 2054 | 1635 | 1419 | 1303 | 1318 | 1226 | 1510 | 2588 | 3280 | 3301 | 3749 | 4001 | 4130 | 4805 | 2904 | 5573 | 4891 | 4541 | 4208 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 2:28PM1.35m | 1:19AM0.70m | 2:56PM1.31m | 1:23AM0.66m | 3:26PM1.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:33AM0.23m | 9:48PM0.64m | 6:51AM0.24m | 11:05PM0.65m | 7:07AM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | |
— | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | 5:25 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
702 | 600 | 497 | 964 | 838 | 2054 | 1635 | 1419 | 1303 | 1318 | 1226 | 216 | 127 | 212 | 329 | 356 | 251 | 123 | 3447 | 2904 | 5573 | 4891 | 4541 | 4208 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — |
484 | 405 | 329 | 520 | 734 | 47 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 86 | 218 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1023 | 1576 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 24 | S 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 151 | 270 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 27 | 1510 | 2588 | 3280 | 3301 | 3749 | 4001 | 4130 | 4805 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 129 | 129 | 152 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 579 | 571 | 813 | 875 | 790 | 790 | 1026 | 1033 | 129 | 129 | 163 | 588 | 593 | 1041 |
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