Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 9PM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cape Young Husband. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
12 PM | 3 PM | 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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3976 | 3725 | 3311 | 2662 | 1983 | 1956 | 1830 | 1550 | 1190 | 1069 | 969 | 878 | 851 | 917 | 1077 | 1174 | 1192 | 3498 | 3668 | 3863 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:36PM1.08m | 00:45AM0.78m | 12:57PM1.05m | 1:03AM0.85m | 1:16PM0.99m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:12PM0.29m | 6:27AM0.26m | 7:19PM0.28m | 6:58AM0.24m | 7:26PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 3976 | 3725 | 3311 | 2662 | 1983 | 1956 | 1830 | 1550 | 1190 | 1069 | 969 | 878 | 851 | 917 | 1077 | 1174 | 1192 | 3498 | 3668 | 3863 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | — | SE 8 | — | — | SW 22 | SW 23 | SSW 23 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 17 | SW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 6 | 20 | — | 2 | — | — | 19 | 21 | 54 | 130 | 118 | 224 | 454 | 569 | 557 | 552 | 930 | 980 | 1019 | 851 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 22 |
| kJ | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 165 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 88 | 47 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 47 | 88 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 43 | 47 | 47 | 43 | 0 |
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