
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 8AM is: 4.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 4.5m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cape Young Husband. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
22719 | 20987 | 17436 | 9515 | 7735 | 6485 | 5140 | 4214 | 3521 | 3010 | 2695 | 2288 | 1723 | 1518 | 1325 | 1204 | 1129 | 1044 | 951 | 851 | 816 | 841 | 841 | 841 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 00:28AM0.51m | 12:31PM1.13m | 00:48AM0.56m | 12:56PM1.14m | 1:08AM0.61m | 1:20PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:03AM0.34m | 7:54PM0.30m | 5:44AM0.31m | 8:04PM0.30m | 6:20AM0.29m | 8:14PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
22719 | 20987 | 17436 | 9491 | 7735 | 6485 | 5140 | 4214 | 3521 | 3010 | 2695 | 2288 | 1723 | 1518 | 1325 | 1204 | 1129 | 1044 | 951 | 851 | 816 | 841 | 841 | 841 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 252 | 342 | 183 | 148 | 136 | 106 | 84 | 64 | 56 | 35 | 552 | 546 | 384 | 628 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SSW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | 21 | 46 | 117 | 117 | 206 | 35 | 22 | 17 | 32 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 3 |
13480 | 12402 | 11153 | 9515 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 982 | 898 | 1015 | 84 | 113 | 475 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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