Cape Young Husband Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.01° S 137.18° E

Issued: 2 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Young Husband sea temperature is
17.0° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 20s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 8PM is: 1.9m 20s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)--
Afternoon (18 Jun)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (18 Jun)6ft (1.9m)20s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sun morning).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
2
3
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
12
0.5
SW
22
0.7
SW
22
1.9
WSW
20
2.5
WSW
20
3.5
SW
19
4.5
SW
11
4
SW
18
4
SW
17
4
SSW
17
4
SSW
17
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
244
244
480
3019
4869
8501
4742
9943
8643
8400
8314
8061
6745
6912
6432
5592
4489
3699
3331
2913
2563
2292
2090
2033
Wind (km/h)
35
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
25
W
45
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SW
30
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:01PM1.10m
1:03AM0.51m
2:26PM1.03m
1:46AM0.56m
2:48PM0.95m
2:40AM0.60m
Low Tide
9:50PM0.46m
6:36AM0.28m
9:53PM0.47m
7:16AM0.34m
10:00PM0.46m
7:58AM0.42m
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
5:14
5:14
 mm
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
5
6
8
8
4
4
5
6
6
8
5
4
5
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
9
9
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SSW
21
1.2
SSW
20
0.9
WNW
8
1.9
SSW
18
1.9
SSW
17
2.2
SW
17
2.3
SSW
17
2.1
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
244
244
212
619
1014
91
2138
2041
2683
3083
2201
1715
1715
1512
1324
1291
1310
1145
2913
2563
2292
2090
2033
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
24
0.8
W
8
0.7
SW
22
0.4
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
1.9
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
8
1.7
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
S
9
Energy kJ
141
82
471
13
7
612
255
1161
970
342
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
24
0.5
SW
22
0.7
SSW
22
0.7
NNE
6
1
S
9
1
SE
8
0.9
S
9
Energy kJ
108
235
480
34
180
129
127
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
5
1.1
NNW
4
1.2
NW
8
1.9
WSW
20
2.5
WSW
20
3.5
SW
19
4.5
SW
11
4
SW
18
4
SW
17
4
SSW
17
4
SSW
17
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
2.1
S
10
1.8
S
9
Energy kJ
92
50
191
3019
4869
8501
4742
9943
8643
8400
8314
8061
6745
6912
6432
5592
4489
3699
3331
797
493
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
469
29
400
391
577
661
469
469
661
661
650
650
43
43
43
43
43
43
43
43
43
43
43
43
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Rating
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3
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3
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Rating
(10 max)
5
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
9
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