Cape Young Husband surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Saturday 25 Apr 2026 ACST
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Cape Young Husband surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape Young Husband sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 3AM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)7ft (2.1m)14s
Afternoon (26 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (26 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)13s

Table - waves today at Cape Young Husband. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
4
4
5
5
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3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.8
SW
14
1.4
SW
21
1.7
SW
20
1.9
SW
19
2.2
SW
19
2.3
SW
18
3
SW
18
3
SW
18
3
SW
17
2.5
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2527
1521
1744
1770
1618
1641
1438
1279
1352
1259
1279
1103
1006
940
1220
1868
2368
2782
3348
3442
5181
4852
4797
4185
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
S
5
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
15
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
High Tide
3:49PM0.75m
9:50PM0.74m
2:20PM0.64m
10:16PM0.75m
11:35AM0.67m
10:35PM0.75m
11:12AM0.79m
Low Tide
6:49PM0.73m
6:31AM0.39m
4:28PM0.63m
5:34AM0.44m
4:50PM0.53m
4:55AM0.42m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:54
6:54
6:56
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5:43
5:42
5:40
1
4
Temp °C
19
17
16
15
16
16
17
16
16
15
15
14
14
15
15
16
15
14
14
14
15
16
17
16
17
16
15
14
15
14
14
13
14
13
14
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
19
2.2
SW
19
2.3
SW
18
3
SW
18
3
SW
18
3
SW
17
2.5
SW
17
Energy kJ
2527
1521
1744
1770
1618
1641
1438
1279
1352
1259
1279
1103
1006
940
1220
1307
1387
2782
3348
3442
5181
4852
4797
4185
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
4
0.8
SW
15
0.1
NW
6
0.1
S
27
0.2
SSW
26
0.4
SW
25
0.7
SW
24
1.1
SW
22
1.4
SW
21
1.7
SW
20
2
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
Energy kJ
7
335
1
15
66
156
563
1100
1868
2368
1326
1306
1021
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
4
0.6
SW
4
Energy kJ
5
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
4
4
4
2
4
3
3
3
5
5
5
6
4
4
Distance (km)
137
263
0
29
43
43
43
475
43
43
29
0
0
43
47
43
43
43
0
0
29
29
43
43
Best forecast wave conditions in Kangaroo Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
2
4
3
3
3
5
5
5
6
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
7
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
7
8
6
6
5
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
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