Pennington Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 03 Mar 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
19.8° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 7AM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:30am March 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Mar)5ft (1.6m)15s
Afternoon (03 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (03 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
3
2
3
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)161515151414141414141414141413131414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15371265103588687472470465563663663675475473372272273373373364668478811891491
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
W
5
NNW
5
NW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
glassononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:10AM
1.12
6:15PM
0.91
5:35AM
1.13
6:18PM
1.06
5:58AM
1.11
6:32PM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:57PM
0.53
11:53AM
0.15
11:29PM
0.41
11:58AM
0.15
11:59PM
0.32
12:07PM
0.13
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Sunrise---7:05-------7:07-------7:07----
Sunset------7:54-------7:53-------7:52-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151515161616161515151517181817171616151820212018
Feels °C (?)111111121212121212121315161615171716151720201815
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