Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at KH today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for KH at 9AM is: 1.7m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at KH. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1252 | 1388 | 1700 | 1714 | 1489 | 1434 | 1643 | 1418 | 1046 | 1019 | 869 | 857 | 734 | 714 | 1002 | 354 | 473 | 533 | 523 | 533 | 445 | 435 | 435 | 423 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:14AM0.86m | 4:46PM0.85m | 5:51AM0.76m | 5:01PM0.75m | 6:53AM0.67m | 4:54PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:53AM0.39m | 11:15PM0.24m | 11:19AM0.47m | 11:48PM0.32m | 11:51AM0.55m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 1252 | 1388 | 1700 | 1714 | 1489 | 1434 | 1643 | 1418 | 1046 | 1019 | 869 | 857 | 232 | 232 | 1002 | 354 | 473 | 533 | 523 | 512 | 445 | 435 | 383 | 375 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 18 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
| kJ | 1005 | 864 | 207 | 207 | 258 | 252 | 252 | 286 | 280 | 261 | 254 | 254 | 734 | 714 | 91 | 313 | 173 | 154 | 184 | 533 | 440 | 360 | 435 | 423 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | S 18 | S 13 | SSW 14 | S 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 18 |
| kJ | 178 | 178 | 452 | 381 | 452 | 386 | 14 | 14 | 152 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 58 | 119 | 104 | 127 | 8 | 5 | 162 | 160 | 104 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 185 | 185 | 442 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 161 | 161 | 1178 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 185 | 185 | 161 | 161 | 44 | 44 |
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