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Cape Young Husband
Cape Young Husband is a remote Kangaroo Island point break on a rugged headland, with a left-running reef line that comes alive on a clean SW pulse. It feels like a true commit-to-it surf check: exposed, wild, and worth the drive when the island is lit up. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Cape Young Husband in South Australia.
Break TypePoint Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationSouth Australia, AU
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Mid tide gives the best balance; lower water can sharpen the reef, while higher water softens the line.
Access is remote, so plan the check before the tide turns and keep an eye on rocks, rips, and sharks.
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