Pennington Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.86° S 137.74° E

Issued: 3 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Pennington Bay sea temperature is

17.7°C

Pennington Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (06 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 8AM is: 1.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Nov)	6ft (1.8m)	15s
Afternoon (06 Nov)	6.5ft (2.0m)	15s
Evening (06 Nov)	8ft (2.4m)	15s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Friday 6								Saturday 7								Sunday 8								Mon 9
	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	S 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	S 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	S 13	S 13	SSW 13	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 11	S 11
Wave Graph
kJ	580	482	1455	1753	1860	2661	4423	2284	4319	3504	2383	2119	1412	1391	1723	1196	1181	928	800	670	575	566	469	333	264	205	155
Wind (km/h)	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	WSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	ESE	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide		4:06AM0.98m				3:39PM0.93m				3:57AM1.12m				4:07PM0.91m				4:11AM1.28m					4:31PM0.90m				4:33AM1.41m
Low Tide				9:54AM0.66m				9:28PM0.58m				10:23AM0.53m				9:37PM0.53m					10:51AM0.43m			9:53PM0.47m


	—	6:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:07	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:53	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:55	—	—	—	7:57
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	12	13	17	18	18	13	13	12	11	12	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	13	15	13	14	15	16	16
Feels °C	11	10	11	14	14	12	7	7	5	4	5	6	6	6	6	6	5	6	4	4	6	9	7	8	11	11	10
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 16	SSW 15	S 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	S 13	S 13	SSW 13	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	SE 6	SSE 6
kJ	580	440	1455	1753	1860	2661	4423	2033	4319	3504	2383	2119	1412	1391	1723	1196	1181	928	800	670	575	566	469	333	264	126	113
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 17	S 16	SSW 16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 11	S 11
kJ	273	482	798	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	205	155
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	S 14	S 14	S 14	S 14	—	—	S 13	—	—	ESE 4	ESE 5	E 5	E 5	ESE 5	ESE 4	SE 5	SE 6	ENE 4	ENE 4
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	2076	2347	2284	2185	2097	1849	1638	—	—	1218	—	—	20	45	70	75	40	29	83	115	13	28
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Cape Young Husband SA - Kangaroo Island	Cape Young Husband SA - Kangaroo Island	Tunkalilla SA - Adelaide	Troubridge Point SA - Yorke Peninsula	Rhino Head SA - Yorke Peninsula	Apollo Bay VIC - Cape Otway	Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) VIC - East Coast	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Stokes Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	May's Point TAS - East Coast	Cronulla Point NSW - Sydney South Coast	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Moruya Breakwater NSW - Far South	Daly Heads SA - Yorke Peninsula	Salmon Hole SA - Yorke Peninsula	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Boomer Beach SA - East Coast	Dump Beach SA - East Coast	Dump Beach SA - East Coast	Boomer Beach SA - East Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	5	4	1	3	6	1	4	4	3	3	1	1	3	2	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	2	2
Distance (km)	54	54	59	77	96	616	871	57	57	57	57	1149	1239	107	1118	118	117	99	99	99	99	99	99	92	89	89	92
Best forecast wave conditions in Kangaroo Island	Hanson Bay	Cape Young Husband	Hanson Bay					Stokes Bay	Stokes Bay	Stokes Bay	Stokes Bay							Sandy Creek	Sandy Creek	Sandy Creek	Sandy Creek	Sandy Creek	Sandy Creek		Sandy Creek
Rating (10 max)	5	5	5					4	4	3	3							4	4	4	4	4	4		3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Hanson Bay SA - Kangaroo Island	Cape Young Husband SA - Kangaroo Island	South Point WA - Margaret River	Injidup Carpark WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Cathedral Rock VIC - Cape Otway	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Blacknose Point VIC - Far West	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Point Roadnight VIC - Torquay	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Daly Heads SA - Yorke Peninsula	Guillotines NSW - South Coast	Kingston Norfolk Island	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Long Beach SA - East Coast	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Sandy Creek SA - Kangaroo Island	Castle Cove VIC - Far West	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Angourie Point NSW - North Coast	Lennox Head NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast
Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	4	4	7	2	5	4	5	4	4	1	3	3	3	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	8	8	7	6	7	8	5	5	9	8	7	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

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