
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Petrel Cove today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 6AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am July 11). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Petrel Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
480 | 413 | 419 | 347 | 521 | 1784 | 2716 | 3459 | 4859 | 5172 | 4218 | 3671 | 5518 | 6299 | 7711 | 4401 | 4990 | 6824 | 6675 | 6675 | 5896 | 5822 | 5960 | 7446 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | 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-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:40AM1.31m | 00:41AM0.56m | 12:13PM1.41m | 00:38AM0.54m | 12:44PM1.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53PM0.57m | 9:55PM0.53m | 1:38AM0.56m | 10:07PM0.50m | 2:56AM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 |
480 | 413 | 419 | 347 | 217 | — | — | — | 4237 | 4510 | 3564 | 3181 | 3129 | 3512 | 4206 | 4401 | 4990 | 6824 | 6675 | 6675 | 5896 | 5822 | 5960 | 7446 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 22 | SSW 24 | — | SSW 18 | — | — | — | SSW 20 | — | — | — |
4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 123 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | 54 | — | 437 | — | — | — | 301 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 8 | 15 | 37 | 521 | 1784 | 2716 | 3459 | 4859 | 5172 | 4218 | 3671 | 5518 | 6299 | 7711 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 5 | 578 | 579 | 746 | 813 | 580 | 881 | 813 | 875 | 1026 | 1026 | 1082 | 1158 | 579 | 580 | 580 | 1035 | 1029 | 1029 | 1029 | 1178 | 580 | 1178 |
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