Petrel Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.59° S 138.60° E

Petrel Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Petrel Cove sea temperature is
14.9°C
0.7° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 11PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)--
Afternoon (01 Sep)--
Evening (01 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Tue
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
3
4
4
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
726
508
594
1016
1360
1872
2115
2242
2200
2553
2765
2803
5898
3095
3550
4050
4304
4423
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:57AM1.11m
2:31PM0.88m
3:29AM1.14m
2:17PM0.85m
Low Tide
7:59PM0.34m
8:46AM0.54m
8:03PM0.33m
9:12AM0.69m
8:08PM0.32m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:55
5:57
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Temp °C
15
14
12
11
10
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
15
12
11
Feels °C
12
13
10
8
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
7
9
10
9
11
10
9
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