Pennington Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Sunday 19 Apr 2026 ACST
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Pennington Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pennington Bay sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 7PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)--
Afternoon (19 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
1
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
S
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
S
Period(s) (?)91212121413131212121214141313131319171717161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)115254254297207273476493387405385366413384378378317375772772708540636503
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
5
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offglassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:07PM
1.55
5:27AM
0.81
5:34PM
1.59
5:45AM
0.71
6:03PM
1.58
5:50AM
0.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:21AM
0.35
11:58PM
0.27
10:33AM
0.34
12:37AM
0.33
10:43AM
0.32
1:18AM
0.41
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise-------6:46-------6:47-------6:48
Sunset-5:50-------5:47-------5:46------
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191715141414131415151414151719192023252424201716
Feels °C (?)191412111111101112131111141618161720212121201513
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