Cape Young Husband 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.01° S 137.18° E

Issued: 2 am 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Cape Young Husband sea temperature is

15.4° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today (13 Aug):

Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 10AM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (ACST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (13 Aug)	13ft (4.0m)	16s
Afternoon (13 Aug)	13ft (4.0m)	15s
Evening (13 Aug)	13ft (4.0m)	16s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 13								Friday 14								Saturday 15
	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)	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SSW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15
Wave Graph
kJ	9738	10084	9344	8639	7869	7668	7668	8390	9507	9165	8132	7715	7173	7084	7084	7084	6706	6128	5788	5330	4829	4245	3664	3231
Wind (km/h)	W	WSW	W	W	WSW	W	W	W	W	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	S	S	SSE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross
High Tide		00:39AM0.57m				12:57PM1.09m				00:51AM0.66m				1:15PM1.04m				1:10AM0.75m				1:29PM0.99m
Low Tide			5:48AM0.30m					7:52PM0.36m			6:26AM0.27m					7:49PM0.36m				6:58AM0.28m				7:49PM0.33m


	—	—	7:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:03	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	14	13	14	15	14	14	14	14	13	14	14	13	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	13	13	13	12
Feels °C	9	9	9	11	11	10	11	11	11	10	11	11	10	11	10	11	11	11	9	9	10	9	9	8
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15
kJ	8875	9261	8591	8639	7869	7668	7668	8390	9507	9165	8132	7715	7173	7084	7084	7084	6706	6128	5788	5330	4829	4245	3664	3231
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 3
kJ	9738	10084	9344	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Dump Beach SA - East Coast	The Pines SA - East Coast	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Troubridge Point SA - Yorke Peninsula	Apollo Bay VIC - Cape Otway	The Pines SA - East Coast	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula
Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	2	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4
Distance (km)	143	140	43	104	650	140	43	87	43	43	43	43	43	43	43	43	43	43	43	43	92	92	43	92
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Rating (10 max)			4				4		4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4			3
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Rating (10 max)	9	9	9	9	9	5	5	9	9	9	9	7	7	6	9	9	5	5	5	7	8	4	6	6
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Rating (10 max)	9	9	9	9	9	5	5	9	9	9	9	7	7	7	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	7	6	7

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