
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today (09 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 8PM is: 3.5m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.8m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Cape Young Husband. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
2634 | 2888 | 6826 | 9800 | 12493 | 13923 | 13241 | 11381 | 9635 | 7690 | 6368 | 5123 | 4155 | 3101 | 2840 | 3582 | 3083 | 3519 | 6565 | 7979 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:56AM0.98m | 11:35AM1.07m | 1:06AM0.42m | 12:07PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:23PM0.27m | 8:07PM0.29m | 3:44AM0.40m | 8:00PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 19 | — | — | — | SW 17 | SSE 7 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | WNW 9 |
2634 | 2888 | 1648 | 8440 | — | — | — | 7095 | 132 | 7039 | 6368 | 5123 | 4155 | 3101 | 2840 | 3582 | 3083 | 3519 | 3239 | 397 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | SSE 6 | — | — | SSW 18 | — | — | — |
— | 968 | 2614 | 3441 | — | — | — | — | 132 | — | 77 | 64 | — | 17 | — | — | 1104 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | — | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 9 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
11 | — | 6826 | 9800 | 12493 | 13923 | 13241 | 11381 | 9635 | 7690 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 65 | 65 | 542 | 6565 | 7979 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 84 | 43 | 137 | 475 | 632 | 650 | 650 | 665 | 982 | 84 | 29 | 84 | 87 | 137 | 539 | 469 | 661 | 144 | 148 |
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