Pennington Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 26 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
19.3° C
(Which is 1.3°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 6PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:30am March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)6ft (1.9m)15s
Afternoon (26 Mar)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (26 Mar)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sun
29
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
S
1.9
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.2
S
2.5
SSW
1.7
SSE
1
S
1
S
1
S
1.4
SSE
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
0.9
S
Period(s) (?)1514141414131313131381313138121212121313131316
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1297155423432756264723802139198216672005355345339334260248244244244495572653613423
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:19AM
0.55
8:47PM
1.27
9:19PM
1.12
10:39PM
0.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:21PM
0.16
12:12PM
0.16
11:57AM
0.19
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sun
29
Sunrise-7:26-------7:26-------7:28------
Sunset----7:22-------7:21-------7:20---
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161515151515141415151515141515151516171716161616
Feels °C (?)108656666889991112121213141514141415
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