
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 3AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cape Young Husband. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
5545 | 4288 | 3601 | 2842 | 2313 | 2095 | 1841 | 1710 | 1735 | 1735 | 1610 | 1408 | 1179 | 1069 | 892 | 865 | 777 | 765 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:07AM0.61m | 10:58AM0.94m | 11:46PM0.68m | 11:22AM0.98m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17PM0.33m | 4:14AM0.51m | 6:04PM0.32m | 4:53AM0.42m | 6:03PM0.30m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
5545 | 4288 | 3601 | 2842 | 2313 | 2095 | 1841 | 1710 | 1735 | 1735 | 1610 | 1408 | 1179 | 1069 | 892 | 865 | 777 | 765 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 |
— | — | 15 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 29 | 29 |
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