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Cape Young Husband surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 16 Feb 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
18.8° 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 5PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am February 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Feb)4ft (1.2m)16s
Afternoon (16 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (16 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
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)
4
3
2
3
3
3
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
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0
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4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SSW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SSW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
Period(s) (?)161615141414201818171616161615141414141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)729793733536667682126717263383409038973840435647174703415540973827339831332802263623812145
Wind
(km/h)
25
N
30
N
30
N
25
NNW
15
N
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:40PM
0.61
1:31AM
1.13
1:50PM
0.68
1:53AM
1.13
2:04PM
0.76
2:15AM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:24AM
0.27
6:36PM
0.33
8:29AM
0.26
7:10PM
0.28
8:35AM
0.27
7:41PM
0.24
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
Sunrise6:52-------6:54-------6:54-------
Sunset----8:15-------8:15-------8:14---
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C283031313125262719181818171616141418191918161615
Feels °C (?)242626272922222418141312121213121215151515151615
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