Cape Young Husband surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 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
15.1° 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 8PM is: 4.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 3.0m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)--
Afternoon (16 Sep)15ft (4.5m)14s
Evening (16 Sep)15ft (4.5m)16s

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

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
5
WSW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.2
SW
Period(s) (?)131416161615151414141313131212121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)593466221456010377929019735720364975650461637252830233416581286104812211456134313781597190321781760
Wind
(km/h)
35
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
SW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NW
15
NW
5
SSW
5
E
10
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
30
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:05AM
0.83
11:04AM
0.90
11:17AM
0.94
12:21AM
0.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:43PM
0.23
7:27PM
0.29
6:59PM
0.34
4:37AM
0.46
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sunrise-------6:18-------6:18-------6:16
Sunset--6:12-------6:13-------6:13-----
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C141412121212111314141312111112171917141313121116
Feels °C (?)66555679109987671115151311109810
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for SA - Kangaroo Island

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Cape Young Husband (light winds from the SSW at ParndanaCfsAws 26 km from Cape Young Husband). 4.4m 14s groundswell from the SW with a 1.4m 17s long period groundswell from the SSW. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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26 km away, 1 h 17 min ago

7 km/h
SSW
0.0
15.1
Air / Water (°C)
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