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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 07 May 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
17.6° 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 3PM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)13ft (4.0m)14s
Afternoon (07 May)13ft (4.0m)16s
Evening (07 May)11ft (3.5m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
S
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.2
S
12
2.1
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6105
6668
7826
7564
7119
6369
5975
5821
5055
4918
5013
5359
5029
4627
4302
3993
3649
2974
2655
2221
2022
1661
1532
1334
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:15PM1.14m
1:10AM0.68m
2:45PM1.05m
1:09AM0.63m
3:19PM0.94m
11:52PM0.59m
Low Tide
7:07AM0.03m
8:41PM0.44m
7:25AM0.10m
9:18PM0.52m
7:36AM0.19m
10:45PM0.59m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
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7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
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5:30
5:29
5:28
5:27
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
14
6
6
7
8
8
8
7
9
9
10
10
12
11
11
11
11
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
S
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.2
S
12
2.1
S
12
Energy kJ
368
6668
7826
7564
7119
6369
5975
5821
5055
4918
5013
5359
5029
4627
4302
3993
3649
2974
2655
2221
2022
1661
1532
1334
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
6105
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
53
53
53
120
120
120
120
120
53
475
475
53
53
53
53
53
53
53
53
53
53
53
53
53
Best forecast wave conditions in Kangaroo Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
7
4
5
5
4
4
4
3
5
5
6
5
4
4
5
3
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
5
7
5
5
5
7
7
6
7
6
5
6
7
9
6
5
5
5
4
9
5
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