
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petrel Cove today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 4AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Petrel Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1107 | 1065 | 1182 | 1065 | 1037 | 869 | 752 | 742 | 845 | 834 | 886 | 826 | 528 | 446 | 1169 | 1241 | 1177 | 1275 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:34AM1.22m | 1:36PM0.71m | 3:05AM1.20m | 12:41PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01PM0.22m | 8:54AM0.56m | 7:11PM0.20m | 9:26AM0.69m | 7:23PM0.19m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
1107 | 1065 | 1182 | 1065 | 1037 | 869 | 752 | 742 | 845 | 834 | 886 | 826 | 528 | 444 | 1169 | 1241 | 1177 | 1275 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 216 | 371 | 446 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 27 | 35 | 21 | 16 | 25 | 49 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 129 | 163 | 0 | 5 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 779 |
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