Petrel Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.59° S 138.60° E

Issued: 2 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Petrel Cove sea temperature is
15.2° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 5AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (25 Jun)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (25 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
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
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
4
2
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
828
732
604
567
467
439
367
303
303
256
320
687
784
1059
1021
988
1290
1611
1611
1417
1239
1082
1082
1082
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:10AM1.14m
11:34AM1.26m
12:00PM1.35m
Low Tide
1:22AM0.58m
2:07AM0.55m
2:53AM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:10
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
13
13
12
12
11
11
10
10
13
14
14
14
Feels °C
11
11
10
9
10
10
10
11
11
10
10
10
11
11
10
10
9
9
7
7
9
10
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
Energy kJ
828
732
604
567
467
439
367
303
303
242
204
687
784
1059
1021
988
1290
1611
1611
1417
1239
1082
1082
1082
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
26
0.1
S
25
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.3
SSW
18
0.5
S
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
22
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
19
1.2
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
17
Energy kJ
13
13
11
11
60
131
256
320
154
153
91
336
375
897
1549
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
20
0.2
SSW
24
0.2
SSW
23
0.2
SSW
23
0.3
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
21
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SE
5
Energy kJ
7
55
54
53
92
181
180
3
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.5
E
3
Energy kJ
3
5
3
5
5
3
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
0
0
5
8
9
9
9
1
0
0
0
8
9
9
9
7
7
7
0
0
8
8
8
7
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
5
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
8
5
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
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