
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petrel Cove today (29 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 10PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Petrel Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | 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 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1012 | 999 | 973 | 948 | 948 | 1092 | 1417 | 1271 | 1096 | 1136 | 1055 | 1065 | 1182 | 1065 | 1037 | 869 | 752 | 742 | 742 | 834 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:37PM0.80m | 2:05AM1.19m | 1:44PM0.75m | 2:34AM1.22m | 1:36PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:52PM0.24m | 8:21AM0.44m | 7:01PM0.22m | 8:54AM0.56m | 7:11PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | 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 |
1012 | 999 | 973 | 948 | 948 | 1092 | 1417 | 1271 | 1096 | 1136 | 1055 | 1065 | 1182 | 1065 | 1037 | 869 | 752 | 742 | 742 | 834 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | — | N 4 | NW 4 | — | SSW 14 | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | 3 | 5 | — | 663 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 |
9 | 17 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 29 | 93 | 108 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 404 | 411 | 129 | 129 |
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