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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 25 Dec 2025 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
17.5° 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 8AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am December 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Dec)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (25 Dec)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (25 Dec)8ft (2.5m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.3
S
2.2
S
1.5
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414141313131312121212121218181716161616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)46884242382633912844261424992371205018271654151913696244487511299643582575715604539417
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:17AM
1.17
2:51PM
0.65
3:43AM
1.08
3:29PM
0.63
4:04AM
0.95
4:21PM
0.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:00AM
0.35
8:37PM
0.18
10:29AM
0.37
9:05PM
0.29
10:56AM
0.39
9:30PM
0.43
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunrise--6:01-------6:01-------6:01-----
Sunset------8:37-------8:37-------8:37-
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131313131413131313131313141514151616151922242220
Feels °C (?)8888977788889119111211101518191818
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