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Petrel Cove surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia
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Petrel Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Petrel Cove sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Petrel Cove today?
The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 6AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am May 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Petrel Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
867 | 845 | 811 | 789 | 778 | 811 | 649 | 604 | 506 | 499 | 427 | 427 | 427 | 427 | 472 | 472 | 599 | 1179 | 1487 | 1788 | 1858 | 1974 | 1885 | 1828 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 00:07AM0.83m | 12:47PM1.26m | 00:21AM0.80m | 1:11PM1.33m | 00:37AM0.78m | 1:36PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:22AM0.38m | 7:22PM0.57m | 5:38AM0.32m | 7:53PM0.58m | 5:56AM0.27m | 8:25PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
867 | 845 | 811 | 789 | 778 | 811 | 649 | 604 | 506 | 499 | 427 | 427 | 427 | 427 | 472 | 472 | 599 | 1179 | 1487 | 1788 | 1858 | 1974 | 1885 | 1828 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | — | — | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 13 | 20 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 |
4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 35 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 34 | 23 | 52 | 52 | 46 | 63 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 137 | 160 | 348 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 465 | 404 | 404 | 11 | 503 |
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