Cape Young Husband surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Saturday 30 May 2026 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
17.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 6AM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)8ft (2.4m)12s
Afternoon (30 May)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (30 May)10ft (3.0m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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4
4
3
2
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
2.2
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1510
1442
1404
1622
1871
2177
1978
1762
1735
1848
1969
1806
2044
2822
2590
2103
1829
1562
1277
952
722
575
773
1155
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
35
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
15
SW
5
SSW
15
NNW
15
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:39PM0.56m
11:43AM1.11m
11:11PM0.55m
12:12PM1.15m
11:40PM0.54m
12:39PM1.17m
Low Tide
4:09AM0.26m
7:00PM0.41m
4:37AM0.23m
7:31PM0.39m
5:04AM0.22m
8:01PM0.39m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
14
15
16
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
13
13
13
14
15
18
18
17
16
15
10
9
10
10
9
6
7
9
9
8
8
8
9
13
10
9
9
9
9
11
11
10
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
SE
7
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
3
SW
11
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
Energy kJ
10
5
5
4
1
1
2
31
61
2044
2822
2590
2103
1829
1562
1277
952
722
575
291
261
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
7
0.1
S
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SE
7
1.3
SSW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.1
S
21
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
E
6
0.6
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
Energy kJ
9
7
14
13
13
2
627
68
9
15
3
227
410
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
SW
18
0.3
ENE
6
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
7
7
13
7
103
45
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
0.8
NNE
4
1.3
NNE
5
1.4
N
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.7
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
Energy kJ
1510
1442
1404
1622
1871
2177
1978
1762
1735
1848
1969
1806
15
66
89
81
517
773
1155
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
2
1
3
2
2
2
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
2
2
3
Distance (km)
469
520
143
469
469
650
650
665
650
665
582
385
43
29
29
0
0
143
143
577
595
851
148
400
Best forecast wave conditions in Kangaroo Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
5
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
3
2
2
4
7
6
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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