
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today (28 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 8PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cape Young Husband. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed night, fresh winds from the N by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
600 | 650 | 715 | 799 | 515 | 2300 | 3170 | 3863 | 4547 | 4547 | 4489 | 4230 | 3420 | 2998 | 2412 | 2181 | 1759 | 1509 | 1253 | 1127 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:21PM0.61m | 2:08AM1.20m | 1:23PM0.58m | 2:36AM1.17m | 1:14PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:50PM0.17m | 9:07AM0.40m | 7:03PM0.15m | 9:41AM0.48m | 7:17PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
600 | 592 | 715 | 799 | 515 | 2300 | 3170 | 3863 | 4547 | 4547 | 4489 | 4230 | 3420 | 2998 | 2412 | 2181 | 1759 | 1509 | 1253 | 1127 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | E 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | 679 | 499 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 11 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
— | 650 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 31 | 27 | 28 | 10 | 31 | 21 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 676 | 43 | 469 | 43 | 29 | 43 | 0 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 92 | 111 | 92 | 0 | 88 | 29 | 124 | 88 | 88 | 0 |
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