
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today (07 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 8PM is: 2.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 07). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Cape Young Husband. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
4878 | 4695 | 4188 | 3882 | 3154 | 3077 | 3001 | 3053 | 2982 | 2708 | 2680 | 2350 | 2024 | 1595 | 1549 | 2087 | 2634 | 2567 | 3550 | 8529 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 9:48AM0.87m | 10:56AM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:08PM0.26m | 8:49PM0.26m | 8:23PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
4878 | 4695 | 4188 | 3882 | 3154 | 3077 | 3001 | 3053 | 2982 | 2708 | 2680 | 2350 | 2024 | 1595 | 1549 | 2087 | 2634 | 2567 | 3550 | 8529 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | WNW 6 | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | ENE 5 | SW 21 | SW 14 | WNW 8 |
1652 | 2167 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | 7 | — | — | 199 | 161 | 613 | 11 | 968 | 1785 | 72 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NW 7 | WNW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 88 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | — |
12 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 28 | 25 | 41 | 33 | 22 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 15 | 34 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 113 |
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