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Cook Islands Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

Cook Islands wave (swell) map for surfers, windsurfers and sailors showing open ocean wave size, wave period and wave energy. You can customize the wave and wind maps with overlays for wind arrows, pressure and general weather for surfing. There are also options to display live wind observations from ships, wave buoys and weather stations on the wave maps in the Cook Islands region.
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Best forecast wave conditions in Cook Islands
Rating
2

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2

3

3

4

4

4

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

2

2

2

4

4

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6

SW
1.0

S
0.5

SW
0.6

SW
0.8

SW
1.1

SW
2.2

SW
1.5

SW
1.5

SW
0.8

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.9

SE
0.6

WSW
0.8

SE
0.6

WSW
0.5

SSW
0.6

WSW
0.9

S
0.9

SSW
1.5

SSW
Period(s) (?)14111313151514151414131212101310121211111615
Energy(?)2484771421902556111957131810132703082492492872312281931961501917911196
Wind
(km/h)
15
25
20
10
15
25
10
20
20
15
15
15
15
10
5
5
5
0
5
30
10
10
Wind State(?)offcross-
off
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off
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High Tide
/ height (m)

11:16AM
0.71

11:57PM
0.52
12:21PM
0.66

2:07AM
0.18
11:27PM
0.89


12:37AM
0.89
12:57PM
1.01

1:46AM
1.00

2:01PM
1.00
2:41AM
0.94

3:29PM
1.26

4:12AM
1.26
4:30PM
1.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)


5:33PM
0.01

5:43AM
0.10

8:25PM
0.07

7:57PM
0.04
6:19PM
0.13

6:35AM
0.23

7:29PM
0.16
7:45AM
0.22

8:27PM
0.14
8:47AM
0.21

9:52PM
0.22
10:23AM
0.32

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Summary
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Rain (mm)
---12-222------------3
High °C
29252829292927292924242525262626262626292626
Low °C
28252828282827282924242423262626262626282626
Chill °C (?)
29252829292927292924242525262626262626292626
Sunrise
-6:526:35--6:30--6:31-6:52--6:07--6:09-----
Sunset
6:20--6:13--6:23----6:21--5:40--5:40--5:43-
Swell1 (m) & direction
0.6

SW
1.0

S
0.5

SW
0.6

SW
0.8

SW
1.1

SW
2.2

SW
1.5

SW
1.5

SW
0.8

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.9

SE
0.8

SE
0.8

SE
0.6

WSW
0.6

SE
0.6

N
0.9

S
1.2

SSW
1.5

SSW
Period (s)141113131515141514141312121091012915111115
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.4

SE
0.9

SSW
0.4

SSW
0.5

ESE
0.4

ESE
0.6

SSE
0.7

ENE
0.3

NE
0.8

SSE
0.7

E
0.6

E
0.6

SE
0.7

SE
0.6

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.5

SE
0.5

SSW
0.6

WSW
0.5

NNW
0.9

SSW
1.2

SSW
Period (s)10111288115810779913131291211131610
Wind waves (m) & direction
0.4

E
1.0

E
0.3

ENE
0.4

ENE

-
0.5

E
0.7

ENE
1.2

SE
0.8

E

-

-

-

-
0.3

ENE
0.2

WNW

-

-

-

-
1.5

ESE

-

-
Period (s)9534-87105----33----7--


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