
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petrel Cove today (12 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 11PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Petrel Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5259 | 3135 | 3635 | 4070 | 4443 | 6596 | 6846 | 6760 | 6290 | 6211 | 6872 | 8455 | 8210 | 7720 | 6617 | 5808 | 5097 | 4473 | 4005 | 3424 | 3032 | 2746 | 2709 | 2566 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:13PM1.41m | 00:38AM0.54m | 12:44PM1.46m | 00:43AM0.53m | 1:14PM1.46m | 00:52AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07PM0.50m | 2:56AM0.51m | 10:23PM0.50m | 3:58AM0.45m | 10:34PM0.51m | 4:53AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
— | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
2971 | 3135 | 3635 | 4070 | 4443 | 6596 | 6846 | 6760 | 6290 | 6211 | 6872 | 8455 | 8210 | 7720 | 6617 | 5808 | 5097 | 4473 | 4005 | 3424 | 3032 | 2746 | 2709 | 2566 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 24 | — | SSW 18 | — | — | — | SSW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 22 | — | 437 | — | — | — | 301 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5259 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1082 | 1126 | 1172 | 875 | 579 | 1137 | 875 | 875 | 1224 | 1222 | 580 | 580 | 571 | 571 | 5 | 5 | 588 | 588 | 129 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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