Pennington Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 01 Jun 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
16.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (01 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 6PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm June 01). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)--
Afternoon (01 Jun)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (01 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thu
4
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.9
SW
15
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
9
3.5
SSW
12
2.5
S
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
11
2.3
S
11
2.2
S
11
2.3
S
12
2.5
S
11
2.3
S
11
2.2
S
11
2.4
S
11
2.5
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
469
387
300
289
198
257
251
318
400
1563
2053
690
3301
2129
2711
1944
1280
1222
1419
1492
1219
1128
1363
1567
Wind (km/h)
40
NNW
40
NW
35
NW
40
NW
45
NW
30
W
25
W
30
W
40
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
20
SW
10
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:22PM1.56m
5:03AM0.82m
4:53PM1.57m
5:38AM0.82m
5:25PM1.57m
6:13AM0.83m
Low Tide
11:28PM0.35m
9:53AM0.48m
00:00AM0.34m
10:23AM0.49m
00:32AM0.36m
cloud
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
5:12
5:12
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
2
5
Temp °C
17
18
16
16
16
15
15
15
17
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
15
14
12
11
10
11
13
13
10
11
10
10
8
10
10
10
10
6
6
6
6
5
6
8
11
11
9
9
6
5
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.6
S
10
1.5
S
12
3
SSW
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.4
S
11
2.3
S
11
2.2
S
11
2.3
S
12
2.2
S
11
2.1
S
11
Energy kJ
469
387
300
289
198
146
135
318
400
65
690
2233
2129
1889
1478
1280
1222
1419
1234
1075
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
5
0.2
S
19
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
17
0.8
NNW
5
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
10
0.5
S
10
1.1
SSW
14
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
20
0.2
S
20
0.2
S
20
0.2
S
20
1.1
SSW
13
Energy kJ
2
30
101
147
144
28
251
96
47
508
38
30
30
30
30
408
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.7
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
13
0.7
S
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
10
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
20
Energy kJ
2
1
249
35
257
68
14
63
37
73
37
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
N
6
1.2
NNW
5
0.9
NW
4
1
NW
4
1.2
NNW
5
0.8
WSW
7
1.1
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
7
1.9
SW
15
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
9
3.5
SSW
12
0.4
SW
13
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
11
2.5
S
11
2.3
S
11
2.2
S
11
2.4
S
11
2.5
S
11
Energy kJ
146
83
26
36
61
54
87
93
175
1563
2053
645
3301
42
2711
1944
1492
1219
1128
1363
1567
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
2
1
4
1
2
2
2
3
2
4
3
2
1
2
4
4
1
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
90
527
561
799
812
932
945
628
628
439
439
439
363
488
626
626
616
823
822
1097
57
57
57
118
Best forecast wave conditions in Kangaroo Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
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