Cape Young Husband Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.01° S 137.18° E

Cape Young Husband 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cape Young Husband sea temperature is
15.5° C
1.1° 

Cape Young Husband surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 2PM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)11ft (3.5m)15s
Afternoon (22 Aug)11ft (3.5m)15s
Evening (22 Aug)11ft (3.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the S by Mon night).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
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5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5357
4606
4292
4699
4915
4455
4024
3569
3484
5085
4412
3573
3171
2620
2027
1728
1480
1253
1034
947
905
905
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
5
NW
5
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
5:55AM0.79m
10:21AM0.78m
10:35AM0.87m
11:01AM0.95m
Low Tide
8:48AM0.78m
8:50PM0.31m
8:01PM0.34m
7:19PM0.34m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:53
5:53
 mm
1
3
1
3
2
4
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
16
16
14
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
Feels °C
11
10
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
13
14
13
12
12
11
12
11
9
8
8
10
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