Cape Young Husband surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Saturday 09 May 2026 ACST
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Cape Young Husband surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape Young Husband sea temperature is
17.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 3AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)6ft (1.9m)12s
Afternoon (10 May)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (10 May)5ft (1.6m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2036
1765
1497
1290
1163
997
980
980
701
689
638
682
1357
1161
1074
950
829
540
444
678
631
529
522
399
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
5
E
15
SE
15
SE
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:41PM0.89m
4:47PM0.79m
8:22PM0.73m
10:37AM0.70m
Low Tide
6:34AM0.41m
4:34AM0.45m
3:52AM0.43m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:28
5:27
Temp °C
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
12
11
12
13
14
14
15
15
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
Energy kJ
2036
1765
1497
1290
1163
997
980
980
701
689
460
439
1357
1161
1074
950
829
540
444
678
631
529
522
390
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
15
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
0.7
SW
11
0.1
S
26
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.4
SW
22
0.4
SSW
21
0.6
SSW
20
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SSW
18
Energy kJ
224
382
449
638
682
117
14
220
217
122
171
256
349
399
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
25
0.2
SSW
24
0.3
S
10
0.7
SSW
19
0.2
S
9
0.6
SSE
9
Energy kJ
25
54
16
332
6
62
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
4
0.7
ESE
4
Energy kJ
16
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
4
2
1
3
1
1
3
3
1
3
3
Distance (km)
43
43
43
43
43
47
43
43
92
43
43
43
43
47
92
43
47
43
43
0
0
43
47
47
Best forecast wave conditions in Kangaroo Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
3
1
1
3
3
1
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
9
9
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
6
6
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