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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Saturday 30 May 2026 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
17.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at D'Estrees Bay today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for D'Estrees Bay at 10AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)7ft (2.2m)12s
Afternoon (30 May)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (30 May)10ft (3.0m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Mon morning).

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
9
2.1
SW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.4
SW
12
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.4
SSW
11
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
2.2
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
400
500
1284
1402
1600
1952
1888
1708
1717
1750
1768
1652
1301
2817
2581
2060
1837
1505
1231
969
743
614
438
947
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
5
SW
10
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
40
N
35
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
40
NW
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:46PM0.62m
11:38AM1.18m
11:10PM0.63m
12:01PM1.23m
11:31PM0.64m
12:25PM1.25m
Low Tide
4:29AM0.15m
6:24PM0.32m
4:53AM0.10m
6:45PM0.31m
5:17AM0.06m
7:06PM0.32m
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:18
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:14
5:13
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
14
16
14
14
14
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
15
17
19
17
16
15
9
10
9
10
10
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
9
12
10
10
9
9
9
10
12
11
10
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
2.4
SSW
11
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
Energy kJ
253
215
5
5
2
2
2
31
61
1301
2817
2581
2060
1837
1505
1231
969
743
614
438
363
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SE
6
1.3
SSW
13
0.1
S
21
0.3
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
0.7
SSW
17
Energy kJ
9
5
5
6
13
2
627
9
15
123
197
258
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
20
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
ENE
6
0.5
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
7
7
13
31
7
174
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
9
2.1
SW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.4
SW
12
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
0.8
NNE
4
1.3
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
5
1.3
N
5
1.2
NW
5
1.5
WNW
5
2.2
W
10
Energy kJ
400
500
1284
1402
1600
1952
1888
1708
1717
1750
1768
1652
14
66
100
81
66
98
947
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
2
1
3
2
2
2
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
2
2
3
Distance (km)
442
492
105
442
442
621
621
635
621
635
604
404
53
67
67
39
39
105
105
549
566
819
109
374
Best forecast wave conditions in Kangaroo Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
5
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
3
2
2
4
7
6
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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