Cape Young Husband surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 25 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
17.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than 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 8AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:30am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (25 May)4ft (1.2m)15s
Evening (25 May)5ft (1.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
10
1.7
SW
10
1.5
SW
10
1.2
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.8
SSE
9
1.9
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
722
945
721
603
469
666
784
915
938
933
961
1093
852
810
902
787
686
656
560
488
490
492
424
325
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
10
NE
20
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
25
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
15
S
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:45PM0.67m
10:19AM0.73m
8:09PM0.60m
10:24AM0.85m
9:21PM0.58m
Low Tide
2:40AM0.53m
2:11AM0.48m
5:36PM0.59m
2:36AM0.42m
5:37PM0.52m
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:18
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:16
5:16
2
6
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
12
12
11
12
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
14
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
14
14
9
10
7
7
8
9
8
11
11
10
9
10
12
12
12
13
14
13
13
11
11
10
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
10
1.7
SW
10
1.5
SW
10
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
S
9
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
Energy kJ
722
945
721
603
469
441
784
915
938
933
961
1093
852
501
425
367
356
374
356
488
380
380
380
325
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
9
1.1
SW
9
1
SW
9
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
1.3
S
9
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
Energy kJ
68
102
179
219
452
666
217
176
152
271
274
271
281
810
902
787
686
656
560
18
17
66
61
134
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
16
0.1
SW
20
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
SW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.4
NE
4
0.1
SW
23
0.1
SW
22
Energy kJ
41
15
19
36
28
19
12
334
446
4
20
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.6
E
3
1
E
4
1
E
5
1
ESE
5
1.1
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.9
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.3
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.5
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.5
E
4
1.7
SSE
9
1.8
SSE
9
1.9
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
Energy kJ
4
3
4
7
35
43
47
59
37
35
71
92
40
9
3
9
436
490
492
424
291
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
1
2
4
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
1
4
4
3
2
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
47
104
145
113
43
43
113
92
47
47
47
92
92
43
0
47
47
92
92
92
111
43
Best forecast wave conditions in Kangaroo Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
1
4
4
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
8
7
7
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