Petrel Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.59° S 138.60° E

Issued: 2 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Petrel Cove sea temperature is
15.4° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (26 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 6PM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)--
Afternoon (26 Jun)5ft (1.6m)15s
Evening (26 Jun)5ft (1.5m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
2
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
784
1059
1021
975
1307
1611
1450
1417
1239
1082
1068
950
950
783
754
725
596
588
498
468
462
376
346
336
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
20
N
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:34AM1.26m
12:00PM1.35m
11:03PM0.64m
12:26PM1.40m
11:49PM0.63m
Low Tide
2:53AM0.51m
10:13PM0.64m
3:36AM0.47m
9:56PM0.61m
4:16AM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:10
5:10
5:10
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
11
12
11
10
10
10
13
14
13
13
12
11
11
12
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
10
10
9
10
9
7
7
7
9
11
10
10
9
7
7
7
11
10
11
10
10
10
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
784
1059
1021
975
1307
1611
1450
1417
1239
1082
1068
950
950
783
754
725
596
588
498
468
462
376
346
336
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
22
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
17
Energy kJ
153
45
336
375
768
1377
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
21
Energy kJ
180
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.7
NE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
Energy kJ
3
3
3
5
5
3
3
8
15
20
26
18
11
9
12
9
11
13
14
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
8
9
9
9
7
0
0
0
9
8
0
0
7
7
9
9
9
9
7
7
5
8
8
8
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
7
7
5
7
6
6
6
5
4
8
9
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
9
6
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