Cow Bay

Queensland, Australia

Right now

The conditions at the spot at 1:00 AM Australian Eastern Standard Time.

Poor

Ankle-high (0.5 m) at 3 s going to WNW, moderate cross-onshore wind going to NW

Swell

0.5 m

WNW

3 s

Wind

7 km/h

NW

Cross-onshore

Tide

1.4 m

Falling

Weather

18 °C

Clear

24 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Thursday, September 17, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Poor

0.5 m · 3 s

WNW

7 km/h · 26 km/h gusts

NNW

Onshore

1.5 m

Clear · 18 °C

1 AM

Poor

0.5 m · 3 s

WNW

7 km/h · 23 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

1.4 m

Clear · 18 °C

2 AM

Poor

0.5 m · 4 s

WNW

8 km/h · 25 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

1.4 m

Clear · 18 °C

3 AM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

8 km/h · 25 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

1.3 m

Mostly clear · 18 °C

4 AM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

8 km/h · 25 km/h gusts

NNW

Onshore

1.3 m

Mostly clear · 18 °C

5 AM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

7 km/h · 24 km/h gusts

NNW

Cross-shore

1.3 m

Mostly clear · 18 °C

6 AM

Fair

0.6 m · 4 s

WNW

5 km/h · 22 km/h gusts

N

Cross-shore

1.3 m

Overcast · 18 °C

7 AM

Fair

0.6 m · 4 s

WNW

5 km/h · 21 km/h gusts

N

Cross-shore

1.3 m

Overcast · 19 °C

8 AM

Poor

0.5 m · 4 s

WNW

7 km/h · 24 km/h gusts

N

Cross-shore

1.3 m

Partly cloudy · 22 °C

9 AM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

W

11 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

1.4 m

Overcast · 23 °C

10 AM

Poor

0.4 m · 6 s

W

15 km/h · 43 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

1.5 m

Light drizzle · 24 °C

11 AM

Poor

0.4 m · 6 s

W

18 km/h · 49 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

1.6 m

Light drizzle · 24 °C

12 PM

Poor

0.4 m · 5 s

W

20 km/h · 54 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

1.7 m

Drizzle · 24 °C

1 PM

Poor

0.4 m · 5 s

W

20 km/h · 56 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

1.8 m

Drizzle · 24 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

W

21 km/h · 55 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

1.9 m

Heavy drizzle · 23 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

W

22 km/h · 57 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

2 m

Heavy drizzle · 23 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.6 m · 4 s

W

21 km/h · 57 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

2 m

Light drizzle · 23 °C

5 PM

Poor

0.6 m · 4 s

W

19 km/h · 57 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

2 m

Light drizzle · 22 °C

6 PM

Poor

0.6 m · 4 s

WNW

17 km/h · 48 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

2 m

Light drizzle · 21 °C

7 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 4 s

WNW

16 km/h · 45 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

1.9 m

Drizzle · 20 °C

8 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 4 s

WNW

14 km/h · 42 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

1.7 m

Drizzle · 20 °C

9 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 4 s

WNW

14 km/h · 42 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

1.6 m

Light drizzle · 20 °C

10 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 4 s

WNW

17 km/h · 43 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

1.5 m

Partly cloudy · 20 °C

11 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 4 s

WNW

15 km/h · 48 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

1.4 m

Drizzle · 19 °C

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