
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petrel Cove today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 6AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:30am November 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Petrel Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
440 | 469 | 437 | 307 | 547 | 1104 | 1255 | 1256 | 1192 | 1054 | 996 | 926 | 815 | 736 | 663 | 341 | 390 | 772 | 1322 | 1867 | 2324 | 2830 | 3950 | 4027 | 3199 | 3388 | 2418 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:09AM0.71m | 11:50AM0.80m | 00:58AM0.70m | 12:12PM0.77m | 00:42AM0.82m | 12:30PM0.73m | 00:49AM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:07AM0.70m | 7:53PM0.46m | 5:47AM0.60m | 6:00PM0.49m | 6:48AM0.52m | 5:35PM0.45m | 7:22AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | 7:51 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 23 | S 23 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
440 | 469 | 437 | 307 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 1054 | 996 | 926 | 815 | 736 | 663 | 341 | 263 | 772 | 1322 | 1867 | 2324 | 2830 | 3335 | 3423 | 3199 | 2907 | 2418 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | — | — | S 24 | — | — | S 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 9 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 11 | — | — | 9 | 45 | 44 | 77 | 75 | 74 | 249 | 390 | 306 | 317 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 178 | 178 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 5 | — | SW 5 | SW 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | SSW 14 | — |
— | 12 | — | 77 | 547 | 1104 | 1255 | 1256 | 1192 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3950 | 4027 | — | 3388 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 404 | 571 | 1036 | 588 | 163 | 129 | 129 | 1 | 152 | 25 | 1 | 571 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 154 | 588 | 411 | 129 | 129 |
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