Petrel Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.59° S 138.60° E

Petrel Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Petrel Cove sea temperature is
14.4° C
0.8° 

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 (15 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 1AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)8ft (2.4m)14s
Afternoon (15 Jul)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (15 Jul)7ft (2.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
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
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4301
3609
3164
2870
2634
2312
2106
1941
1809
1775
1851
2076
2289
2449
2320
2829
2446
1928
1761
1712
1780
1849
1718
1493
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
0
SSW
0
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
N
0
NNE
0
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
00:52AM0.55m
1:42PM1.42m
1:10AM0.59m
2:07PM1.36m
1:35AM0.66m
2:29PM1.27m
Low Tide
10:34PM0.51m
4:53AM0.40m
10:34PM0.54m
5:42AM0.36m
10:20PM0.57m
6:28AM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:20
5:21
 mm
Temp °C
13
12
12
11
11
11
13
13
13
12
12
11
10
10
12
12
11
11
11
11
10
11
13
13
Feels °C
12
10
11
9
9
9
11
12
12
11
11
9
8
8
11
11
10
9
9
9
7
9
11
12
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