Petrel Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.59° S 138.60° E

Issued: 8 pm 22 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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 2AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm June 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (23 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (23 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
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
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
856
805
716
669
697
697
697
421
857
834
678
767
862
907
989
975
854
841
732
732
633
482
467
393
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
4:07PM1.02m
5:25AM0.83m
4:13PM0.97m
10:59AM1.00m
11:10AM1.14m
Low Tide
00:05AM0.62m
7:45AM0.81m
00:39AM0.60m
1:22AM0.58m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<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
5:09
5:09
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
11
12
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
14
15
Feels °C
9
9
9
9
8
9
11
10
10
10
10
10
11
10
12
12
12
10
10
10
9
9
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
Energy kJ
856
805
716
669
697
697
697
421
857
834
678
767
862
907
989
975
854
841
732
732
633
482
467
393
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
0.1
S
26
0.1
S
25
0.1
S
24
Energy kJ
312
13
13
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.5
WNW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
5
1
6
1
1
1
2
2
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
13
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
9
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
9
8
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
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