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Petrel Cove surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 13 Mar 2026 ACDT
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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
19.2° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Petrel Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Petrel Cove at 2AM is: 1.4m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.6m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm March 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Mar)5ft (1.5m)19s
Afternoon (14 Mar)5ft (1.5m)18s
Evening (14 Mar)5ft (1.6m)17s

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

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Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
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0
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
S
2.3
S
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.4
SSW
2.1
S
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)121220191919181817171717191817161616151414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13321469121813651516148513921288125914311414157845834299412335173387264419891752154813441155958
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
S
25
S
15
SSE
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:07AM
1.03
12:30AM
1.07
2:02PM
0.60
12:53AM
1.09
1:44PM
0.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:19AM
0.33
9:05AM
0.33
4:35PM
0.56
8:42AM
0.33
Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise-----7:11-------7:13-------7:13--
Sunset7:37-------7:36-------7:35-------
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------------------32
Temp. °C151515151417192017161616162023221817171717171515
Feels °C (?)111112131214161615151516151820181616151514141314
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