
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petrel Cove today (28 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 7PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Petrel Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
372 | 423 | 534 | 593 | 691 | 903 | 2429 | 3023 | 3506 | 3762 | 3371 | 3052 | 2753 | 2474 | 2061 | 1704 | 1505 | 1139 | 958 | 823 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:00PM0.60m | 2:51AM1.28m | 1:56PM0.57m | 3:21AM1.26m | 1:10PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02PM0.17m | 9:56AM0.48m | 7:17PM0.13m | 11:10AM0.57m | 7:34PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
372 | 423 | 534 | 593 | 691 | 903 | 2429 | 3023 | 3506 | 3762 | 3371 | 3052 | 2753 | 2474 | 2061 | 1704 | 1505 | 1139 | 958 | 823 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | 407 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 588 | 129 | 404 | 129 | 129 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
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