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Cape Young Husband surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia
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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
17.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than 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 8AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:30am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (25 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cape Young Husband. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 13 | |
722 | 945 | 721 | 603 | 469 | 666 | 784 | 915 | 938 | 933 | 961 | 1093 | 852 | 810 | 902 | 787 | 686 | 656 | 560 | 488 | 490 | 492 | 424 | 325 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 3:45PM0.67m | 10:19AM0.73m | 8:09PM0.60m | 10:24AM0.85m | 9:21PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:40AM0.53m | 2:11AM0.48m | 5:36PM0.59m | 2:36AM0.42m | 5:37PM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | |
— | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
722 | 945 | 721 | 603 | 469 | 441 | 784 | 915 | 938 | 933 | 961 | 1093 | 852 | 501 | 425 | 367 | 356 | 374 | 356 | 488 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 325 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
68 | 102 | 179 | 219 | 452 | 666 | 217 | 176 | 152 | 271 | 274 | 271 | 281 | 810 | 902 | 787 | 686 | 656 | 560 | 18 | 17 | 66 | 61 | 134 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 20 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | S 13 | — | SW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | SW 23 | SW 22 | — | — | — | — | — |
41 | 15 | 19 | 36 | 28 | — | 19 | 12 | — | — | 334 | 446 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 20 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | E 4 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 43 | 47 | 59 | 37 | 35 | 71 | 92 | 40 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | 9 | 436 | 490 | 492 | 424 | 291 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 47 | 104 | 145 | 113 | 43 | 43 | 113 | 92 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 92 | 92 | 43 | 0 | 47 | 47 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 111 | 43 |
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