
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petrel Cove today (09 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 7PM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
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 Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | 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 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
811 | 697 | 1343 | 1294 | 1107 | 1024 | 869 | 752 | 722 | 612 | 595 | 508 | 480 | 413 | 419 | 347 | 1321 | 1868 | 2904 | 3135 | 3856 | 4792 | 5091 | 3748 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:45AM1.00m | 11:09AM1.17m | 11:40AM1.31m | 00:41AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:31PM0.60m | 9:53PM0.57m | 9:55PM0.53m | 1:38AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
— | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | 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 |
811 | 697 | 1343 | 1294 | 1107 | 1024 | 869 | 752 | 722 | 612 | 595 | 508 | 480 | 413 | 419 | 347 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4390 | 3748 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
216 | 464 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | — |
4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 37 | 1321 | 1868 | 2904 | 3135 | 3856 | 4792 | 5091 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 519 | 579 | 813 | 881 | 580 | 881 | 1036 | 1026 | 1026 | 1036 |
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