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Cape Young Husband surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 19 Jan 2026 ACDT
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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
17.7° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 12PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)6ft (1.8m)13s
Afternoon (19 Jan)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (19 Jan)6ft (1.9m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.2
SW
1.5
SW
1.8
SW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
0.9
SW
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
2.1
SW
2.4
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
Period(s) (?)131313131313131212122221201918171716161616151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)919116248073210771266122712563354237921580199632333644476146523865343844102634223717841505
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
35
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononononononononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:56PM
0.55
2:05AM
1.18
2:15PM
0.60
2:29AM
1.16
2:36PM
0.66
2:52AM
1.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:03AM
0.28
6:50PM
0.29
9:15AM
0.29
7:25PM
0.27
9:26AM
0.30
8:00PM
0.26
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
Sunrise6:22-------6:24-------6:26-------
Sunset----8:38-------8:37-------8:37---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171819181716161717171717171616161616151515141414
Feels °C (?)1516151413121213141413131312121212111099777
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