Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terry s Cove today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Terry s Cove at 6AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Terry s Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 3 | S 10 | S 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | S 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | S 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:54AM0.22m | 3:19AM0.22m | 4:48PM0.05m | 1:41AM0.25m | 2:27AM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:00AM0.22m | 2:21PM0.02m | 5:41PM0.05m | 3:16AM0.24m | 3:16PM-0.01m | 4:10PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | — | S 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | S 5 | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 6 | S 9 | — | — | S 9 | — | — | W 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | WSW 4 | — | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | NW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | — | WNW 2 | WSW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | — |
5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | — | — | 10 | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1049 | 615 | 615 | 594 | 594 | 594 | 610 | 593 | 593 | 593 | 598 | 594 | 1118 | 1049 | 615 | 615 | 1219 | 1226 | 1654 | 1717 | 1384 | 1744 | 1301 | 1672 |
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