Pennington Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Wednesday 15 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
17.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 5AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30am April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s
Afternoon (15 Apr)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (15 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
1.2
S
1.4
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
0.9
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
S
2
S
2.1
S
2.1
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
Period(s) (?)111313141313121212161515151514141416161515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1824886949439918486034974114009049048808868747249381977214720121546135411581028
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
10
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:36AM
1.04
3:46PM
1.03
3:22AM
1.07
3:58PM
1.18
4:00AM
1.05
4:17PM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:17AM
0.33
9:28PM
0.51
9:34AM
0.34
10:06PM
0.39
9:50AM
0.34
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise---6:41-------6:43-------6:43----
Sunset-----5:54-------5:52-------5:52--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151415151818171717161618211916161515141415141313
Feels °C (?)1413141416171716161414151816141413121111121199
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