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Sandy Creek Surf Forecast
/ SA – Kangaroo Island (8 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Sandy Creek surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Monday 04 May 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sandy Creek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sandy Creek sea temperature is
18.3° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sandy Creek today?
The current surf forecast for Sandy Creek at 3PM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 3.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Sandy Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | |
4389 | 3721 | 3212 | 3003 | 2672 | 2051 | 1100 | 2736 | 2304 | 1797 | 1572 | 1223 | 1479 | 2773 | 2457 | 2233 | 2171 | 1814 | 2140 | 2490 | 3088 | 3524 | 3870 | 4124 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 2:23PM0.82m | 00:52AM0.31m | 2:52PM0.80m | 00:48AM0.31m | 3:25PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:46AM0.02m | 9:43PM0.26m | 7:04AM0.01m | 10:25PM0.29m | 7:23AM0.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 |
 | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | 5:34 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
 kJ | — | — | — | 2604 | 2371 | 2051 | 1018 | 2736 | 2304 | 1797 | 1572 | 1223 | 945 | 2773 | 2457 | 2233 | 2171 | 1814 | 392 | 306 | 384 | 790 | 727 | 727 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 204 | 512 | 1081 | 1479 | 118 | 118 | 117 | 117 | 312 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | — | — | SW 21 | — | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | — | — | 162 | — | 130 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WSW 5 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 4389 | 3721 | 3212 | 3003 | 2672 | 1057 | 1100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 46 | 2140 | 2490 | 3088 | 3524 | 3870 | 4124 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 638 | 709 | 958 | 885 | 958 | 60 | 110 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 78 | 81 | 81 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 47 | 184 | 705 | 694 | 730 | 958 | 1056 | 1192 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Kangaroo Island | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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