Terry s Cove surfForecast / Alabama / USA

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Terry s Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Terry s Cove sea temperature is
22.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Terry s Cove this week:

The surf forecast for Terry s Cove over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Terry s Cove in the next 16 days are 1.8m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (May 12) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (CDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Thu 7th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 6s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 11th May)5ft (1.6m) 7s
Most Powerful 1AM (Mon 11th May)6ft (1.8m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Terry s Cove over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the S by Sat night).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
7
0.3
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
S
3
0.4
SSE
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.6
S
6
1.3
S
5
1.6
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
7
0.9
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.5
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
2
4
2
4
24
35
39
23
20
20
12
24
6
24
97
239
310
85
48
22
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
20
S
25
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
N
10
E
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
30
SSW
20
SW
10
WSW
20
N
20
NNW
30
NNE
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
11:05AM0.33m
11:50AM0.32m
12:41PM0.30m
1:35PM0.28m
2:39AM0.01m
2:25PM0.25m
3:47AM0.04m
3:12PM0.20m
8:10AM0.14m
4:01PM0.15m
8:00PM0.16m
Low Tide
00:55AM-0.03m
1:40AM-0.02m
2:26AM-0.01m
1:47AM0.01m
2:05AM0.04m
4:01AM0.04m
6:00PM0.18m
00:16AM0.07m
11:44AM0.12m
6:05PM0.14m
00:27AM0.09m
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clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
cloud
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part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
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6:03
6:03
6:01
6:01
6:00
6:00
5:58
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7:30
7:30
7:30
7:31
7:32
7:32
7:34
1
2
3
2
2
6
1
Temp °C
22
22
22
23
24
24
25
25
22
21
23
24
25
25
25
25
27
26
24
26
22
23
22
22
23
25
24
27
26
24
22
26
27
27
27
27
24
27
29
23
24
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
7
0.3
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
1.2
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.5
S
6
Energy kJ
1
2
4
1
23
20
20
12
11
6
143
85
48
22
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.2
ENE
3
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
3
0.3
S
3
0.4
SSE
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.6
S
6
0.4
S
3
0.6
S
6
1.3
S
5
1.6
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
7
0.3
N
2
0.4
NW
3
0.6
N
3
Energy kJ
1
2
4
24
35
39
24
4
24
97
239
310
1
2
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1162
595
615
1201
593
594
603
669
45
937
1208
1118
1208
1254
1611
697
595
48
0
0
95
Best forecast wave conditions in Alabama
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
3
1
2
4
3
2
4
3
3
3
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
8
9
5
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Information about the Terry s Cove Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Terry s Cove provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Terry s Cove can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Terry s Cove surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Terry s Cove) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Terry s Cove is 31 km (19 miles) from Myrtle Grove. If you plan a vacation in Alabama, look for hotels and other accommodation in Myrtle Grove. Myrtle Grove has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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