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West Cape surf Forecast / SA – Yorke Peninsula / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Saturday 20 Apr 2024 ACST
Forecast update in  hr  min  s Update imminent
West Cape surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's West Cape sea temperature is 16.5°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.7 °C max: 18.6 °C min: 16.3 °C)
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West Cape surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's West Cape sea temperature is 16.5°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.7 °C max: 18.6 °C min: 16.3 °C)


How big are the waves at West Cape today?

The current surf forecast for West Cape at 6AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (20 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (20 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

Table - waves today at West Cape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
2.3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SSW
1.3
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414141313131313121212121214141616161515151414141413131817161616151514141414141313131313121217171616151514141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1031100287767165156048842435729524824421025633133656771971066662360652049241040434533584432354348502154364309407935173009257020501564138711799918788648248359322215192818801613135812441111999820711649563
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
S
10
S
20
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
N
30
N
30
NW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
40
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
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
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:55PM
0.82
1:07PM
0.71
12:27AM
0.83
1:13PM
0.82
12:54AM
0.83
1:28PM
0.91
1:18AM
0.80
1:47PM
0.99
1:39AM
0.76
2:06PM
1.06
1:55AM
0.72
2:28PM
1.11
2:07AM
0.66
2:51PM
1.15
2:13AM
0.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:48AM
0.35
6:26PM
0.46
6:54AM
0.32
7:02PM
0.40
7:05AM
0.30
7:35PM
0.36
7:17AM
0.28
8:06PM
0.34
7:28AM
0.27
8:36PM
0.34
7:39AM
0.26
9:07PM
0.36
7:48AM
0.24
9:39PM
0.39
8:00AM
0.21
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunrise---6:50-------6:50-------6:52-------6:52-------6:52-------6:54-------6:54-------6:56
Sunset-----5:51-------5:50-------5:49-------5:47-------5:46-------5:45-------5:44------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121212121313131212111111131413131313141518191919201919191515151413141313141415151515151515151413131313131313131313131313
Feels °C (?)7898101012810889111111111111121316171716161513139877456688101010111111111099101010111111111011111112

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