Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at KH today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for KH at 6AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at KH. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri night, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 229 | 273 | 268 | 287 | 277 | 283 | 322 | 282 | 276 | 271 | 265 | 259 | 259 | 220 | 308 | 226 | 498 | 600 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:32AM0.82m | 3:57PM0.72m | 5:14AM0.73m | 4:13PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:56PM0.20m | 10:24AM0.41m | 10:24PM0.30m | 11:07AM0.50m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 209 | 273 | 268 | 287 | 277 | 283 | 322 | 282 | 276 | 271 | 265 | 259 | 259 | 220 | 216 | 216 | 207 | 211 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 |
| kJ | 229 | 70 | 67 | 62 | 58 | 43 | 52 | 61 | 90 | 96 | 94 | 72 | 70 | 52 | 308 | 226 | 498 | 600 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 51 | 223 | 212 | 196 | 191 | 188 | 183 | 134 | 125 | 120 | 118 | 129 | 190 | 127 | 36 | 35 | 24 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 161 | 44 | 23 | 44 | 442 | 442 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 185 | 185 | 442 | 442 | 442 | 442 |
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