White Cows Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.65° S 168.51° E

White Cows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's White Cows sea temperature is
25.0°C
0.0° 

White Cows surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at White Cows today (30 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for White Cows at 10PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 30). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)--
Afternoon (30 Aug)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (30 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s

Table - waves today at White Cows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue night, min 21°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
1.4
SE
5
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
248
320
146
146
110
110
110
110
86
84
87
154
177
171
149
159
186
223
249
331
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:31PM1.35m
6:29AM1.34m
7:01PM1.35m
7:11AM1.27m
7:36PM1.35m
Low Tide
12:14PM0.31m
00:30AM0.48m
12:43PM0.37m
1:10AM0.47m
1:17PM0.45m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
 mm
1
Temp °C
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
22
22
21
21
22
22
21
22
22
22
22
23
22
Feels °C
20
20
20
20
19
18
18
19
18
17
18
19
18
18
17
17
18
19
19
17
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