Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Young Husband today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Young Husband at 12AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm June 16). 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 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cape Young Husband. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 22 | WSW 22 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2295 | 2232 | 1812 | 1536 | 1215 | 999 | 827 | 732 | 581 | 488 | 486 | 367 | 319 | 324 | 244 | 244 | 3381 | 726 | 5286 | 8168 | 9864 | 9262 | 8028 | 7689 | |
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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:12AM0.42m | 1:33PM1.16m | 00:33AM0.46m | 2:01PM1.10m | 1:03AM0.51m | 2:26PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:19PM0.38m | 5:21AM0.23m | 9:41PM0.42m | 5:58AM0.24m | 9:50PM0.46m | 6:36AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 8 | SW 12 | SSW 22 | SSW 20 | — | — | WNW 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
2295 | 2232 | 1812 | 1536 | 1215 | 999 | 827 | 732 | 581 | 488 | 486 | 367 | 319 | 324 | 129 | 244 | 480 | 726 | — | — | 59 | 2336 | 2764 | 3744 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SE 10 | WNW 8 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 9 | SW 26 | W 7 | SW 12 | SW 22 | NNE 6 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
21 | 28 | 122 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 56 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 61 | 244 | 235 | 20 | 244 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | ENE 5 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | — | WNW 5 | S 9 | — | S 9 | SSW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 22 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
37 | 37 | 20 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | 13 | 2 | — | 2 | 56 | 141 | 192 | 41 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | WNW 4 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | WSW 22 | W 5 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 36 | 65 | 72 | 13 | — | 15 | 40 | 30 | 47 | 141 | 3381 | 80 | 5286 | 8168 | 9864 | 9262 | 8028 | 7689 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 183 | 0 | 124 | 138 | 0 | 469 | 469 | 469 | 391 | 577 | 595 | 661 | 469 | 954 | 912 | 848 |
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