Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at KH today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for KH at 6AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at KH. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon night, min 27°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 350 | 366 | 202 | 166 | 187 | 181 | 178 | 197 | 166 | 151 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 125 | 171 | 126 | 129 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:23PM0.56m | 9:57AM0.72m | 10:41PM0.65m | 10:52AM0.81m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:27PM0.56m | 1:30AM0.49m | 5:05PM0.47m | 4:28AM0.46m | 5:23PM0.38m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 169 | 194 | 202 | 166 | 158 | 154 | 162 | 197 | 166 | 151 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 118 | 120 | 126 | 129 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 350 | 366 | 136 | 126 | 187 | 181 | 178 | 135 | 68 | 87 | 74 | 92 | 86 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 51 | 50 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | W 10 | SSW 12 | ESE 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 140 | 82 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 17 | 51 | 58 | 21 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 171 | 122 | 113 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 185 | 442 | 442 | 442 | 442 | 185 | 185 | 161 | 185 | 979 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 161 | 185 | 0 | 0 |
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