Pennington Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 22 Feb 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
19.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 1PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 23s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:30am February 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (22 Feb)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (22 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.1
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
2.1
S
2.3
S
2.3
S
2.4
S
2.3
S
2.3
S
2.2
S
2.1
S
2
S
1.9
S
2.2
SSW
2
SSW
2
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
Period(s) (?)121213131314141316161616161515151514141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4533774987748605011014848225926002600282725342374209619111689148418561519153710281028985
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
5
NNW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:29AM
0.97
7:54PM
1.36
7:46AM
0.80
8:20PM
1.36
7:45AM
0.63
8:48PM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:13PM
0.19
2:23AM
0.30
1:18PM
0.20
3:06AM
0.39
1:15PM
0.19
4:03AM
0.50
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
Sunrise6:56-------6:58-------6:58-------
Sunset----8:06-------8:05-------8:04---
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-11--------------------
Temp. °C212117161616151514161717161515151516171616161616
Feels °C (?)232213101011101110121313121111121111121011111111
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