
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 9AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cape Young Husband. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri night, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3420 | 2998 | 2412 | 2025 | 1759 | 1329 | 1272 | 1027 | 841 | 1359 | 1697 | 649 | 558 | 1048 | 361 | 672 | 614 | 624 | 645 | 699 | 710 | 286 | 396 | 418 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:36AM1.17m | 1:14PM0.57m | 3:04AM1.10m | 12:44PM0.59m | 3:32AM1.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:41AM0.48m | 7:17PM0.14m | 10:19AM0.57m | 7:30PM0.17m | 7:39PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ENE 5 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 |
3420 | 2998 | 2412 | 2025 | 1759 | 1329 | 1272 | 1027 | 841 | 8 | 966 | 649 | 558 | 419 | 361 | 672 | 614 | 624 | 645 | 699 | 710 | 286 | 396 | 418 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | E 5 | ENE 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
— | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 7 | 66 | 91 | 66 | — | 251 | 209 | 203 | 34 | 68 | 63 | 14 | 235 | 215 | 401 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | WNW 7 | SW 15 | — | — | S 20 | SW 17 | SSW 15 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 142 | 34 | 76 | — | — | 7 | 70 | 121 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NW 3 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 |
15 | 26 | 29 | 11 | 42 | 26 | 18 | 24 | 9 | 1359 | 1697 | 170 | 153 | 1048 | 127 | 144 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 96 | 88 | 88 | 145 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 113 | 391 | 540 | 455 | 582 | 583 | 475 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 43 | 43 | 475 | 475 |
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