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Cowrie Beach Surf Forecast
/ VIC – Phillip Island (20 breaks) / Victoria (127 breaks) /
Cowrie Beach surfForecast / VIC – Phillip Island / Australia
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 24 Dec 2024 AEDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cowrie Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Cowrie Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 24) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 15s. Another secondary swell of 1.6m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cowrie Beach in the next 12 days are 1.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Dec 26) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Dec 25) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Tue 24th Dec) | 6ft (1.8m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Mon 30th Dec) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Thu 26th Dec) | 6ft (1.9m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cowrie Beach over the next 12 days.
Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
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| Energy (?) | 1422 | 831 | 460 | 241 | 263 | 259 | 273 | 248 | 693 | 911 | 638 | 844 | 432 | 710 | 894 | 553 | 589 | 688 | 471 | 389 | 535 | 418 | 479 | 471 | 635 | 1325 | 1307 | 1197 | 1162 | 1712 | 2319 | 2010 | 1595 | 1726 | 777 | 967 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | on | on | cross | cross- on | on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:11PM 1.92 | 7:09AM 2.13 | 8:03PM 1.89 | 7:46AM 2.04 | 8:58PM 1.88 | 8:26AM 1.95 | 9:58PM 1.89 | 9:12AM 1.87 | 11:00PM 1.94 | 10:05AM 1.82 | 12:01AM 2.00 | 11:03AM 1.80 | 12:56AM 2.09 | 12:02PM 1.82 | 1:46AM 2.19 | 12:59PM 1.86 | 2:31AM 2.29 | 1:54PM 1.93 | 3:12AM 2.37 | 2:46PM 2.00 | 3:50AM 2.43 | 3:37PM 2.08 | 4:28AM 2.47 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:03PM 0.56 | 12:59AM 0.81 | 1:43PM 0.55 | 1:45AM 0.95 | 2:26PM 0.55 | 2:37AM 1.07 | 3:12PM 0.55 | 3:36AM 1.16 | 4:02PM 0.53 | 4:42AM 1.20 | 4:56PM 0.49 | 5:49AM 1.21 | 5:51PM 0.44 | 6:51AM 1.16 | 6:44PM 0.36 | 7:44AM 1.09 | 7:34PM 0.29 | 8:32AM 0.99 | 8:22PM 0.23 | 9:16AM 0.87 | 9:08PM 0.20 | 9:58AM 0.74 | 9:53PM 0.22 | |||||||||||||
Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:52 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 8:44 | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | 8:46 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 29 | 33 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 26 | 30 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 23 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 24 | 12 |
Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the SW by Thu night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the NE by Sun night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Cowrie Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Cowrie Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Cowrie Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cowrie Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Cowrie Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Cowrie Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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