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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 27 Jan 2026 ACDT
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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
19.1° 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 3AM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm January 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)6ft (1.9m)14s
Afternoon (28 Jan)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (28 Jan)5ft (1.5m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
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 (?)
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)161616151514141313131313121212121111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2413238321581718167214071154880854757604529428414400359347335329317311281281281
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:21PM
0.79
1:34AM
0.79
12:29AM
0.92
12:38AM
1.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:52PM
0.75
10:15AM
0.18
10:09AM
0.20
9:50AM
0.23
Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sunrise----6:31-------6:31-------6:33---
Sunset8:31-------8:31-------8:30-------
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201817171718181816161615161617171817171616182019
Feels °C (?)191616151415141411111110111113131514141413161817
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