White Cows Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.65° S 168.51° E

White Cows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's White Cows sea temperature is
24.8°C
0.4° 

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 (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for White Cows at 5AM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (21 Sep)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (21 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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 morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
16
0.9
S
20
1
S
20
1.1
S
19
1.1
S
18
1.1
S
17
1.1
S
17
1
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
191
184
217
210
183
177
159
109
209
224
239
637
775
866
785
725
675
529
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:00AM1.16m
2:41PM1.13m
1:52AM1.22m
3:09PM1.19m
Low Tide
7:18PM0.83m
7:59AM0.46m
8:07PM0.76m
8:36AM0.40m
8:45PM0.69m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:40
 mm
1
Temp °C
22
22
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
23
23
23
23
22
22
Feels °C
19
18
17
17
17
18
18
19
18
18
19
18
19
19
18
19
18
19
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