
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petrel Cove today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 7AM is: 2.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Petrel Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
691 | 903 | 2429 | 3023 | 3506 | 3762 | 3371 | 3052 | 2792 | 2512 | 2098 | 1704 | 1505 | 1270 | 958 | 823 | 713 | 604 | 514 | 506 | 413 | 393 | 500 | 405 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:51AM1.28m | 1:56PM0.57m | 3:21AM1.26m | 1:10PM0.57m | 3:53AM1.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:56AM0.48m | 7:17PM0.13m | 11:10AM0.57m | 7:34PM0.12m | 7:52PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 24 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
691 | 903 | 2429 | 3023 | 3506 | 3762 | 3371 | 3052 | 2792 | 2512 | 2098 | 1704 | 1505 | 1270 | 958 | 823 | 713 | 604 | 514 | 506 | 413 | 393 | 500 | 405 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | — | SSW 15 |
— | 407 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 25 | 10 | — | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | N 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 16 | — | 4 | 8 | 6 | — | 7 | 14 | 18 | 28 | 21 | 9 | 38 | 32 | 34 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 246 | 404 | 578 | 588 | 936 | 571 | 0 |
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