Vivonne Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 12 Jan 2026 ACDT
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Vivonne Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vivonne Bay sea temperature is
18.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Vivonne Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Vivonne Bay at 7PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)--
Afternoon (12 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (12 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.5
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SW
2.3
SSW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
2.4
S
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)101010101010181716161514141414141414131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)213213399250222255273504969111215971533149114701470138813491272112717779968281863558
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:37PM
0.77
11:07PM
0.86
11:46PM
0.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:14AM
0.30
11:40AM
0.32
12:07PM
0.35
9:39AM
0.38
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise------6:16-------6:18-------6:18-
Sunset--8:40-------8:39-------8:39-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151515141415151516151615151515161616151515161615
Feels °C (?)1211111091011111211121010111113121210101010109
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