Cape Young Husband surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 ACST
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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
17.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 3AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)7ft (2.1m)14s
Afternoon (30 Apr)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (30 Apr)6ft (1.9m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, strong winds from the N by Sat morning).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
15
2
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2416
2383
2171
1947
1712
1641
1536
1423
1344
1542
1669
1776
1728
1728
1704
1558
1471
1304
1102
1086
1086
919
947
1029
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
25
NW
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
30
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
15
N
25
NNE
40
N
25
NW
25
NW
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:10PM0.72m
11:39AM1.01m
11:28PM0.70m
12:02PM1.09m
11:45PM0.69m
12:26PM1.14m
Low Tide
5:46PM0.40m
4:54AM0.31m
6:14PM0.37m
5:08AM0.25m
6:41PM0.35m
5:25AM0.21m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
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6:56
6:58
6:58
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5:38
5:37
5:36
4
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
22
22
23
24
23
24
23
23
21
21
22
25
25
25
25
24
21
22
21
15
16
20
21
20
18
17
18
18
19
19
18
17
14
15
16
19
20
21
20
18
19
17
13
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
15
2
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
Energy kJ
2416
2383
2171
1947
1712
1641
1536
1423
1344
1542
1669
1776
1728
1728
1704
1558
1471
1304
1102
1086
1086
919
947
1029
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
W
6
0.4
WNW
7
0.2
W
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.3
E
6
Energy kJ
9
2
3
3
3
19
4
21
18
9
15
15
16
16
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.4
W
7
0.4
ENE
6
Energy kJ
3
16
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
4
0.5
NNE
3
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.9
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
1
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.4
NW
4
0.8
NNE
4
1.8
WNW
8
1.8
W
9
Energy kJ
15
6
9
9
7
10
15
15
21
26
20
19
15
13
19
37
34
4
19
365
487
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
85
0
29
0
29
124
29
29
29
0
0
0
29
0
29
408
408
595
Best forecast wave conditions in Kangaroo Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
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