
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petrel Cove today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 5PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Petrel Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2429 | 3023 | 3506 | 3762 | 3371 | 3052 | 2792 | 2512 | 1921 | 1704 | 1360 | 1139 | 958 | 823 | 713 | 522 | 514 | 433 | 413 | 393 | 328 | 269 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:56PM0.57m | 3:21AM1.26m | 1:10PM0.57m | 3:53AM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:56AM0.48m | 7:17PM0.13m | 11:10AM0.57m | 7:34PM0.12m | 7:52PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 |
2429 | 3023 | 3506 | 3762 | 3371 | 3052 | 2792 | 2512 | 1921 | 1704 | 1360 | 1139 | 958 | 823 | 713 | 522 | 514 | 433 | 413 | 393 | 328 | 85 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | — | SSW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | 10 | 25 | 10 | — | 269 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | ESE 4 | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | — | NNE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | N 3 | NW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 7 | 13 | — | 5 | 9 | — | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 14 | 32 | 41 | 40 | 52 | 138 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 9 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 404 | 404 | 579 | 411 | 411 | 409 | 0 |
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