Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at KH today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 21s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for KH at 3AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at KH. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 21 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | S 20 | SSW 21 | S 18 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 378 | 378 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 286 | 305 | 408 | 314 | 756 | 776 | 1614 | 1161 | 2423 | 2549 | 2523 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:39AM1.08m | 3:41PM1.09m | 4:11AM1.03m | 4:05PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:27PM0.07m | 9:35AM0.18m | 9:54PM0.09m | 10:02AM0.25m | 10:21PM0.12m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 21 | S 18 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 378 | 378 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 286 | 286 | 286 | 281 | 245 | 240 | 1614 | 1161 | 2423 | 2549 | 2523 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | S 20 | SE 10 | SW 20 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 44 | 50 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 220 | 408 | 314 | 756 | 776 | 235 | 936 | 203 | 198 | 194 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 21 | SSW 15 | WNW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 22 | S 18 | SE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 93 | 88 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 305 | 146 | 49 | 142 | 408 | 301 | 181 | 113 | 154 | 114 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 25 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 185 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 185 |
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