Pennington Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 21 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
18.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 2AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm April 21). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (22 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (22 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
S
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)171717161616151414141414141413131313121212121414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)772772717516509503365350429346534681986972824700599461371304244244331243
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNW
5
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
20
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
20
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:03PM
1.58
5:50AM
0.62
6:33PM
1.52
5:18AM
0.58
7:03PM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:18AM
0.41
10:50AM
0.31
2:04AM
0.51
10:55AM
0.31
10:57AM
0.33
Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise-----6:48-------6:48-------6:50--
Sunset-------5:45-------5:45-------5:43
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252523221917171615141414141619222325242222212222
Feels °C (?)212019192015141212101111111517202022201716151718
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