Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at KH today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for KH at 5AM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at KH. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 360 | 491 | 589 | 813 | 1036 | 2037 | 1988 | 2587 | 2032 | 1826 | 2644 | 2534 | 2146 | 983 | 811 | 687 | 687 | 585 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:58AM0.78m | 4:14PM0.74m | 5:39AM0.68m | 4:04PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:26PM0.21m | 10:38AM0.43m | 10:52PM0.30m | 11:03AM0.52m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 249 | 249 | 589 | 813 | 1036 | 2037 | 1988 | 2587 | 2032 | 1826 | 2644 | 2534 | 2146 | 520 | 551 | 520 | 687 | 585 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | S 11 |
| kJ | 360 | 491 | 74 | 76 | 111 | 29 | 149 | 37 | 245 | 408 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 983 | 811 | 687 | 238 | 269 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 10 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 38 | 76 | 192 | 192 | 101 | 29 | 55 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 167 | 166 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 185 |
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