Pennington Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 14 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
17.8° 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 4PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (14 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (14 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
1
1
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
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
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
S
2
S
Period(s) (?)121212111111111313141313121212161515151514141416
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4494563832872772331824886949329918486034974114009179048808577347249381977
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
W
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassoncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:54PM
0.89
2:36AM
1.04
3:46PM
1.03
3:22AM
1.07
3:58PM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:02AM
0.33
8:48PM
0.65
9:17AM
0.33
9:28PM
0.51
9:34AM
0.34
10:06PM
0.39
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
Sunrise-6:41-------6:41-------6:43------
Sunset---5:55-------5:54-------5:52----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151517171615141414151719171717161718211916151514
Feels °C (?)141316161413131313131517171615141515181814141311
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