Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at KH today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for KH at 3AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at KH. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 411 | 334 | 610 | 763 | 651 | 514 | 347 | 336 | 360 | 491 | 589 | 813 | 1036 | 2037 | 2157 | 2541 | 1675 | 1654 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:29AM0.88m | 4:03PM0.83m | 4:58AM0.78m | 4:14PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:02PM0.14m | 10:15AM0.35m | 10:26PM0.21m | 10:38AM0.43m | 10:52PM0.30m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 411 | 334 | 610 | 763 | 651 | 514 | 347 | 336 | 249 | 74 | 589 | 813 | 1036 | 2037 | 2157 | 2541 | 1675 | 1654 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 8 | SE 8 | SSW 20 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 222 | 230 | 96 | 11 | 20 | 149 | 35 | 51 | 360 | 249 | 91 | 91 | 99 | 29 | 129 | 37 | 514 | 563 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SE 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | S 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 50 | 36 | 28 | 41 | 149 | 15 | 251 | 228 | 51 | 491 | 192 | 149 | 54 | 32 | 55 | 12 | 13 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 12 | 44 | 44 | 404 | 979 | 1572 | 2538 | 44 | 45 | 44 |
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