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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 24 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
18.6° 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 1AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm January 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jan)6ft (1.8m)16s
Afternoon (25 Jan)6ft (1.9m)16s
Evening (25 Jan)6ft (1.9m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
S
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
2.2
SSW
2.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)171616161616161616151515141414141413202018181716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16219041029144517081606158620081788169815891546131911598627776435865809691188138228003010
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
5
ENE
15
S
15
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
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
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:34AM
0.94
4:19PM
0.84
3:31AM
0.83
5:03PM
0.82
3:01AM
0.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:27PM
0.30
9:59AM
0.21
9:55PM
0.44
10:08AM
0.20
10:17PM
0.59
10:14AM
0.19
Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Sunrise----6:28-------6:28-------6:30---
Sunset8:34-------8:34-------8:32-------
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181716161617171817161616162225282523242520232221
Feels °C (?)151412121213131514131414152023252220202419221816
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