Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Cows today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for White Cows at 8PM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at White Cows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 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) | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 465 | 489 | 539 | 655 | 740 | 775 | 765 | 705 | 650 | 578 | 582 | 691 | 751 | 763 | 699 | 642 | 554 | 612 | 672 | 696 |
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-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:27PM1.03m | 10:36PM1.09m | 1:16PM1.09m | 11:58PM1.10m | 1:49PM1.16m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:14PM0.91m | 6:04AM0.52m | 6:37PM0.85m | 6:56AM0.48m | 7:29PM0.77m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 |
| kJ | 144 | 139 | 101 | 99 | 98 | 96 | 121 | 86 | 86 | 82 | 55 | 48 | 30 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | SSE 13 | N 11 | NNE 9 | S 14 | S 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 12 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 465 | 489 | 539 | 655 | 740 | 775 | 765 | 705 | 650 | 578 | 582 | 691 | 751 | 763 | 699 | 642 | 554 | 612 | 672 | 696 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1134 | 1598 | 544 | 544 | 544 | 544 | 544 | 544 | 1598 | 544 | 544 | 544 | 544 | 544 | 544 | 921 | 1829 | 1829 | 544 | 544 |
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