Pennington Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 31 Dec 2025 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
19.0° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 9AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:30am December 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Dec)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (31 Dec)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (31 Dec)6.5ft (2.0m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Friday
02
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
SSE
1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.8
SSE
2
SSE
2
SSE
0.9
S
0.8
SSW
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
1.6
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
0.6
S
0.8
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.4
S
Period(s) (?)71414141313131313121212121212667201818171616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5424174804474341162129913162632021871841871877061992472752794276277247901017
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:48AM
1.13
2:24AM
1.20
3:41AM
1.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:44AM
0.42
11:42AM
0.27
12:10PM
0.20
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Sunrise--6:03-------6:05-------6:05-----
Sunset------8:37-------8:37-------8:37-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141313141414131313141415161615151515151719181716
Feels °C (?)7668876679910111110101010111316141312
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