Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 5AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cape Young Husband. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2668 | 2756 | 3455 | 4657 | 4487 | 4370 | 4619 | 5216 | 5453 | 6271 | 6120 | 6199 | 7095 | 7428 | 8021 | 8236 | 9139 | 9834 | 8899 | 8472 | 7665 | 6995 | 6407 | 5531 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:16AM1.00m | 1:48PM0.76m | 2:47AM1.00m | 1:39PM0.70m | 3:22AM0.96m | 12:58PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30AM0.39m | 7:50PM0.22m | 9:01AM0.50m | 7:58PM0.20m | 9:30AM0.63m | 8:02PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
2668 | 2756 | 3455 | 4657 | 4487 | 4370 | 4619 | 5216 | 4170 | — | — | — | 6359 | 7428 | 8021 | 8236 | 9139 | 9834 | 8899 | 8472 | 7665 | 6995 | 6407 | 5531 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
58 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 |
33 | 59 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | 5453 | 6271 | 6120 | 6199 | 7095 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 28 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 43 | 0 | 84 | 84 | 469 | 469 | 469 | 661 | 582 | 582 | 582 | 1165 | 140 | 84 | 84 | 85 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 143 | 29 | 577 | 661 |
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