Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petrel Cove today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 4AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Petrel Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 586 | 511 | 419 | 387 | 469 | 669 | 578 | 443 | 443 | 483 | 671 | 794 | 739 | 2314 | 3827 | 3282 | 4955 | 4990 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:06AM0.58m | 12:20PM1.33m | 00:27AM0.59m | 12:44PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:36PM0.54m | 3:05AM0.53m | 9:24PM0.52m | 4:07AM0.48m | 9:14PM0.49m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | — | — |
| kJ | 586 | 511 | 419 | 387 | 469 | 669 | 578 | 443 | 443 | 483 | 671 | 794 | 739 | 1684 | 3178 | 3282 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 39 | 21 | 88 | 128 | 2 | 2 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 392 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 15 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 15 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 113 | 50 | 10 | 21 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | NNW 2 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 20 | 35 | 24 | 4 | 2314 | 3827 | — | 4955 | 4990 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 341 | 341 | 7 | 555 | 579 | 5 | 1 | 881 | 875 | 875 | 580 | 1036 |
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