
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 1PM is: 3.0m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 01). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cape Young Husband. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2927 | 3908 | 4527 | 4553 | 4694 | 4314 | 4127 | 3177 | 2905 | 2761 | 2585 | 4372 | 4546 | 7541 | 8718 | 7891 | 6448 | 7142 | 6165 | 5105 | 4149 | 3662 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:42PM1.09m | 1:50AM0.74m | 2:03PM1.02m | 2:17AM0.79m | 2:21PM0.94m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:54AM0.28m | 8:23PM0.31m | 7:28AM0.29m | 8:33PM0.31m | 8:03AM0.32m | 8:43PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
2927 | 3908 | 4527 | 4553 | 4694 | 4314 | 4127 | 3177 | 2905 | 2761 | 2585 | 2094 | 2066 | 1580 | 786 | 636 | — | 7142 | 6165 | 5105 | 4149 | 3662 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | WNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | — | WSW 8 | — | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 17 |
11 | 6 | — | — | — | 65 | 98 | 80 | — | 118 | — | 248 | 520 | 614 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 455 | 594 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NW 7 | N 4 | NNW 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
7 | 9 | 10 | 38 | 22 | 71 | 18 | 29 | 248 | 297 | 429 | 4372 | 4546 | 7541 | 8718 | 7891 | 6448 | 5571 | 5000 | 3996 | 3409 | 3113 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 124 | 137 | 577 | 577 | 577 | 469 | 469 | 661 | 689 | 954 | 583 | 665 | 650 | 650 | 43 |
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