
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petrel Cove today (13 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 7PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Petrel Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
715 | 662 | 539 | 491 | 472 | 373 | 362 | 286 | 273 | 241 | 187 | 282 | 160 | 724 | 606 | 1541 | 2673 | 3111 | 3601 | 3248 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:33PM0.94m | 1:48AM1.06m | 1:45PM0.90m | 2:15AM1.12m | 1:56PM0.88m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:11PM0.33m | 7:46AM0.39m | 7:20PM0.28m | 8:13AM0.46m | 7:33PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | |
mm | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
715 | 662 | 539 | 491 | 472 | 373 | 362 | 286 | 273 | 241 | 187 | 282 | 152 | 724 | 606 | 1541 | 2673 | 3111 | 3111 | 3248 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 5 | S 21 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | — | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 25 | 9 | 16 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 23 | 26 | 121 | 160 | — | 481 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 123 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | SSW 14 | — |
4 | 5 | 12 | 54 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 28 | 25 | 34 | — | — | 37 | 114 | 132 | 136 | — | — | 3601 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 246 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 404 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 163 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 163 | 129 | 129 |
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