
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petrel Cove today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 4PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Petrel Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
668 | 569 | 497 | 475 | 454 | 475 | 404 | 1201 | 1064 | 1038 | 1012 | 999 | 973 | 948 | 988 | 1133 | 1417 | 1286 | 1239 | 1082 | 1178 | 1182 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:23PM0.86m | 1:39AM1.12m | 1:37PM0.80m | 2:05AM1.19m | 1:44PM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:14AM0.28m | 6:45PM0.27m | 7:48AM0.34m | 6:52PM0.24m | 8:21AM0.44m | 7:01PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 8 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 3 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
154 | 569 | 497 | 475 | 454 | 475 | 395 | 1201 | 1064 | 1038 | 1012 | 999 | 973 | 948 | 988 | 1133 | 1417 | 1286 | 1239 | 1082 | 1178 | 1182 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | — | — | W 4 | SSW 14 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 |
668 | 105 | 79 | 66 | 48 | 249 | 404 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | 663 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 22 | S 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 9 | 9 | 38 | 125 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 3 | N 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 181 | 159 | 159 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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