Pennington Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 ACDT
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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
18.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 10AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:30am March 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)5ft (1.6m)14s
Afternoon (24 Mar)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (24 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
S
1.4
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
1.7
S
2
S
2.2
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
Period(s) (?)141514141313131312121212121212121216151414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)59891610591028806683673573530439432304299236232396137239125816631902238323382058
Wind
(km/h)
0
N
5
N
10
SW
10
SSW
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SW
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
35
S
35
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassononcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
on
glassononononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:13AM
0.67
7:52PM
1.46
6:52AM
0.56
8:19PM
1.38
5:19AM
0.55
8:47PM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:16AM
0.32
12:31PM
0.20
2:59AM
0.42
12:28PM
0.18
4:02AM
0.54
12:21PM
0.16
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise---7:24-------7:24-------7:26----
Sunset------7:24-------7:23-------7:22-
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C262623222424222221201921211816161615151515151514
Feels °C (?)262622212424222322212021201411121111887666
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