
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today (04 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 6PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cape Young Husband. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
978 | 891 | 780 | 1368 | 1095 | 1206 | 1045 | 1016 | 854 | 1007 | 1741 | 1697 | 1651 | 1333 | 1787 | 1438 | 1728 | 2326 | 1715 | 3810 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 2:34PM0.85m | 3:23AM0.87m | 2:37PM0.76m | 4:08AM0.87m | 2:13PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:54PM0.29m | 9:18AM0.49m | 9:03PM0.28m | 10:05AM0.60m | 9:10PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
978 | 891 | 780 | 1368 | 1095 | 1206 | 1045 | 1016 | 840 | 642 | 1741 | 1697 | 1651 | 1333 | 1787 | 1438 | 1728 | 2326 | 1715 | 3810 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 8 | S 7 | W 6 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 18 | SSE 8 |
657 | 551 | 412 | 622 | 769 | 746 | 949 | 920 | 854 | 1007 | 57 | 39 | 54 | 30 | 30 | 38 | 32 | 22 | 1420 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | — | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WSW 6 | — |
— | 218 | 351 | 492 | 621 | 723 | 847 | 130 | 131 | 81 | 39 | — | 22 | 11 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNW 4 | — | NW 3 | WNW 6 | — | WSW 7 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | — | 6 | 40 | — | 76 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 85 | 84 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 84 | 0 | 29 |
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