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Cape Young Husband surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 12 Jan 2026 ACDT
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Cape Young Husband surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape Young Husband sea temperature is
19.3° C
 (Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 2PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30am January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (12 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (12 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.4
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SW
2.3
SSW
1.7
SW
2.3
S
Period(s) (?)101010101010101018171616151414141414141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)213213213213365250222255273504969111215971533149114701470138813491272112717779961783
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:37PM
0.77
11:07PM
0.86
11:46PM
0.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:14AM
0.30
11:40AM
0.32
12:07PM
0.35
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
Sunrise6:16-------6:16-------6:18-------
Sunset----8:40-------8:40-------8:39---
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141514151514151515151616161515151516161616151516
Feels °C (?)1011101111101011111112121210101112121212129910
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