Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today (18 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 9PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cape Young Husband. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1611 | 1394 | 940 | 833 | 731 | 586 | 503 | 495 | 488 | 352 | 335 | 330 | 335 | 1317 | 1449 | 1630 | 1466 | 2589 | 2554 | 2630 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:15PM0.71m | 3:24AM0.89m | 12:32PM0.70m | 4:04AM0.81m | 10:12AM0.74m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:52PM0.21m | 9:16AM0.66m | 7:51PM0.26m | 9:01AM0.74m | 7:30PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — |
| kJ | 1611 | 1394 | 940 | 833 | 731 | 586 | 503 | 495 | 488 | 352 | 335 | 330 | 335 | 1317 | 1449 | 1630 | 1466 | 1257 | 1114 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 16 | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 18 | W 6 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 582 | — | — | 53 | 60 | 38 | 95 | 95 | 122 | 73 | 44 | 304 | 30 | 1 | 14 | 5 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | NE 4 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 38 | 1 | 90 | 258 | 252 | 191 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 4 | NW 4 | W 6 | W 5 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 12 | 32 | 45 | 60 | 81 | 92 | 106 | 106 | 85 | 78 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 51 | 108 | 93 | 2589 | 2554 | 2630 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 661 | 665 | 665 | 665 | 676 | 665 |
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