Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Cows today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for White Cows at 9PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at White Cows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 694 | 532 | 575 | 551 | 683 | 572 | 501 | 508 | 544 | 544 | 516 | 560 | 717 | 736 | 731 | 831 | 1056 | 1122 | 1184 | 1051 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:35PM1.26m | 10:21AM1.03m | 10:30PM1.21m | 11:59AM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05PM0.58m | 4:17AM0.58m | 3:56PM0.69m | 5:37AM0.58m | 5:05PM0.78m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 18 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 149 | 169 | 177 | 189 | 683 | 572 | 459 | 356 | 339 | 273 | 268 | 244 | 55 | 106 | 106 | 56 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 13 | S 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | NE 16 | S 18 | S 17 | NE 16 |
| kJ | 14 | 103 | 236 | 289 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 43 | 59 | 66 | 64 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | SSW 18 | SE 16 | SE 16 | W 15 | — | — | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSW 14 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 18 | E 18 | NE 16 | NE 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 14 | 104 | 10 | 10 | 4 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 66 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 694 | 532 | 575 | 551 | 551 | 501 | 501 | 508 | 544 | 544 | 516 | 560 | 717 | 736 | 731 | 831 | 1056 | 1122 | 1184 | 1051 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1858 | 1924 | 1738 | 1738 | 1738 | 1738 | 544 | 921 | 921 | 1858 | 1829 | 1858 | 544 | 544 | 544 | 544 | 1914 | 1858 | 544 | 544 |
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