Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.59° S 138.60° E

Petrel Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Petrel Cove sea temperature is
16.8°C
1.6° 

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 (03 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 10AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:30am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (03 Nov)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (03 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
2
SW
7
2.3
SW
7
2.2
SSW
10
2.1
SSW
10
2
SSW
10
1.9
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1161
1127
998
878
769
623
628
510
440
402
437
307
342
554
1010
904
809
846
926
844
787
724
651
396
396
784
1342
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
SE
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
NNW
15
WNW
20
NW
30
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:31AM0.84m
11:19AM0.81m
6:09AM0.71m
11:50AM0.80m
00:58AM0.70m
12:12PM0.77m
00:42AM0.82m
Low Tide
8:46AM0.77m
8:20PM0.36m
8:07AM0.70m
7:53PM0.46m
5:47AM0.60m
6:00PM0.49m
6:48AM0.52m
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rain showers
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Temp °C
14
13
14
17
19
20
17
14
14
14
15
16
16
15
14
14
13
13
13
15
16
16
15
13
12
12
15
Feels °C
13
12
14
17
18
18
15
13
14
12
12
11
9
8
7
8
9
9
10
11
13
13
13
12
10
10
12
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