Cape Young Husband Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.01° S 137.18° E

Cape Young Husband 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cape Young Husband sea temperature is
15.4° C
0.9° 

Cape Young Husband surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 1PM is: 2.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (11 Aug)10ft (3.0m)18s
Evening (11 Aug)11ft (3.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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)
2
2
3
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3
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0
0
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0
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Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
3
SW
18
2.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4
SSW
17
4.5
SW
16
4
SW
17
5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2944
2785
2233
4912
3996
6769
8280
8383
10539
10091
11637
9972
11615
9520
10084
9808
9344
8639
7869
6963
6963
7945
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
30
NW
35
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
25
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:07PM1.11m
00:36AM0.48m
12:34PM1.12m
00:39AM0.57m
12:57PM1.09m
Low Tide
3:44AM0.40m
8:00PM0.31m
5:01AM0.34m
7:56PM0.34m
5:48AM0.30m
7:52PM0.36m
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:45
5:45
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
15
14
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
13
13
12
13
13
14
14
15
14
14
Feels °C
7
7
7
9
8
6
4
4
5
7
7
8
8
9
8
10
9
10
9
11
11
11
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