Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petrel Cove today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 1PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Petrel Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
4665 | 4327 | 3659 | 3659 | 3705 | 3965 | 3659 | 3283 | 3055 | 2837 | 2758 | 2450 | 2289 | 1966 | 1773 | 1592 | 1592 | 1443 | 1423 | 1241 | 1224 | 1065 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:49PM1.20m | 1:38AM0.81m | 2:06PM1.12m | 2:04AM0.90m | 2:20PM1.06m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:23AM0.35m | 8:38PM0.51m | 7:03AM0.35m | 8:25PM0.47m | 7:39AM0.39m | 8:23PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
4665 | 4327 | 3659 | 3659 | 3705 | 3965 | 3659 | 3283 | 3055 | 2837 | 2758 | 2450 | 2289 | 1966 | 1773 | 1592 | 1592 | 1443 | 1423 | 1241 | 1224 | 1065 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 96 | 129 | 129 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 164 | 164 | 161 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 129 | 129 | 159 | 161 | 0 |
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