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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 10 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 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


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

The current surf forecast for D'Estrees Bay at 1PM is: 4.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)15ft (4.5m)13s
Afternoon (10 Jan)13ft (4.0m)13s
Evening (10 Jan)11ft (3.5m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
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 (?)
4.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4
SSW
4.5
SW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.4
SW
1.5
SSE
1.6
SSE
1
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)1314141313131212111111111010881010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)64457326691953976369399430352493190114471155989819377299315192160188188168171208208
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:17PM
0.75
3:38AM
0.87
5:14PM
0.73
3:30AM
0.79
7:10PM
0.71
2:25AM
0.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:07AM
0.25
9:37PM
0.44
10:31AM
0.25
9:59PM
0.57
10:55AM
0.27
9:45PM
0.69
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
Sunrise6:13-------6:13-------6:15-------
Sunset----8:38-------8:38-------8:38---
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151517171616151515151514141414141415161615151515
Feels °C (?)881111111111111110109999101012131211111112
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