
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at KH today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for KH at 2PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 21). 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 (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at KH. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
147 | 177 | 144 | 171 | 186 | 190 | 194 | 194 | 162 | 225 | 388 | 373 | 580 | 436 | 515 | 398 | 376 | 427 | 330 | 457 | 487 | 498 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:52AM0.81m | 11:23PM0.78m | 11:26AM0.89m | 11:55PM0.91m | 11:56AM0.95m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:23PM0.38m | 5:18AM0.38m | 5:44PM0.29m | 5:55AM0.31m | 6:08PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||
5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | W 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
147 | 177 | 144 | 147 | 186 | 35 | 194 | 194 | 162 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 173 | 158 | 151 | 144 | 115 | 119 | 119 | 457 | 487 | 498 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SW 15 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 14 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
86 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 51 | 113 | 64 | 103 | 93 | 140 | 388 | 373 | 580 | 436 | 515 | 398 | 306 | 427 | 330 | 96 | 94 | 94 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 11 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 21 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 16 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
127 | 125 | 125 | 171 | 122 | 38 | 104 | 142 | 142 | 225 | 140 | 136 | 60 | 41 | 44 | 227 | 376 | 234 | 264 | 132 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | W 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | WNW 7 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 190 | — | — | — | 95 | 30 | 26 | — | — | — | 43 | 5 | 9 | 49 | 62 | 37 | 42 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 426 | 426 | 1179 | 973 | 185 | 973 | 185 | 973 | 973 | 161 | 12 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 1179 | 1179 | 979 |
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