Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.59° S 138.60° E

Petrel Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Petrel Cove sea temperature is
17.0°C
1.8° 

Petrel Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Petrel Cove today (31 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 10PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)--
Afternoon (31 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (31 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

Table - waves today at Petrel Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
350
333
274
269
222
218
399
177
184
359
313
302
293
767
1003
1288
1204
1285
1267
1214
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
N
5
NE
5
N
5
E
15
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
15
SE
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:25AM1.10m
4:57AM0.98m
10:15AM0.80m
Low Tide
7:52PM0.13m
8:08PM0.18m
9:47AM0.80m
8:19PM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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Temp °C
18
18
16
14
14
13
14
19
18
19
17
16
16
15
15
16
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
14
15
14
13
14
13
13
18
18
17
14
12
13
12
13
12
10
10
12
11
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