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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 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
17.8° 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 10PM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)--
Afternoon (29 Apr)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (29 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed night, fresh winds from the N by Fri night).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2090
2061
2090
2122
1902
1699
1534
1442
1442
1314
1247
1319
1496
1475
1435
1435
1415
1396
1195
1144
1018
1002
902
902
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
30
N
20
N
35
N
30
WNW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:10PM0.77m
11:42AM1.08m
11:27PM0.77m
11:59AM1.18m
11:43PM0.77m
Low Tide
5:42PM0.33m
5:05AM0.19m
6:04PM0.28m
5:17AM0.12m
6:26PM0.24m
5:32AM0.06m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:54
6:56
6:56
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5:37
5:37
5:36
5:35
Temp °C
23
24
24
24
23
22
21
22
24
24
24
23
22
20
20
21
24
24
24
24
23
22
23
16
19
20
21
21
20
18
17
18
19
21
19
18
17
15
15
16
19
20
21
20
17
18
17
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
Energy kJ
2090
2061
2090
2122
1902
1699
1534
1442
1442
1314
1247
1319
1496
1475
1435
1435
1415
1396
1195
1144
1018
1002
902
902
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
4
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.3
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
5
0.9
NE
5
Energy kJ
9
3
3
19
23
32
22
21
2
7
6
3
42
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
5
0.6
E
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.5
NNE
3
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.9
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.5
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
1
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1
WNW
5
Energy kJ
27
14
14
6
9
9
14
10
9
13
20
28
21
20
11
9
15
42
36
73
45
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
67
67
39
39
39
39
67
39
39
67
39
39
107
39
39
382
382
Best forecast wave conditions in Kangaroo Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
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