D'Estrees Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 19 Sep 2025 ACST
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D'Estrees Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's D'Estrees Bay sea temperature is
14.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at D'Estrees Bay today?

The current surf forecast for D'Estrees Bay at 1PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 2.1m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (19 Sep)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (19 Sep)15ft (4.5m)12s

Table - waves today at D'Estrees Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SW
3
WSW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
5
SW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212111112141413141414131313141413131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)913756980241634605435829168198383570750494817430939163933399239533468312330762800286029793305
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:40AM
1.00
11:54PM
0.66
11:49AM
1.03
11:57PM
0.80
12:02PM
1.03
12:10AM
0.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:47AM
0.40
6:30PM
0.30
5:16AM
0.29
6:16PM
0.26
5:43AM
0.21
6:15PM
0.20
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
Sunrise-6:13-------6:13-------6:11------
Sunset----6:12-------6:13-------6:14---
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
----1-------------------
Temp. °C111517161212111111121213131212131314151413131212
Feels °C (?)8910943245667888999988877
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for SA - Kangaroo Island

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at D'Estrees Bay (light winds from the WSW at KingstoneAero 27 km from D'Estrees Bay). 2.4m 7s swell from the WSW with a 1.5m 12s groundswell from the SSW and a 0.5m 10s swell from the SSE. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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7 km/h
WSW
0.0
14.7
Air / Water (°C)
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