Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 10AM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cape Young Husband. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9738 | 10084 | 9344 | 8639 | 7869 | 7668 | 7668 | 8390 | 9507 | 9165 | 8132 | 7715 | 7173 | 7084 | 7084 | 7084 | 6706 | 6128 | 5788 | 5330 | 4829 | 4245 | 3664 | 3231 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:39AM0.57m | 12:57PM1.09m | 00:51AM0.66m | 1:15PM1.04m | 1:10AM0.75m | 1:29PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:48AM0.30m | 7:52PM0.36m | 6:26AM0.27m | 7:49PM0.36m | 6:58AM0.28m | 7:49PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
8875 | 9261 | 8591 | 8639 | 7869 | 7668 | 7668 | 8390 | 9507 | 9165 | 8132 | 7715 | 7173 | 7084 | 7084 | 7084 | 6706 | 6128 | 5788 | 5330 | 4829 | 4245 | 3664 | 3231 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 |
9738 | 10084 | 9344 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 143 | 140 | 43 | 104 | 650 | 140 | 43 | 87 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 92 | 92 | 43 | 92 |
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