Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at KH today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for KH at 12AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at KH. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 111mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 606 | 595 | 649 | 649 | 649 | 672 | 659 | 625 | 625 | 692 | 692 | 692 | 679 | 530 | 466 | 466 | 378 | 427 | 371 | 363 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:15PM1.04m | 1:11AM0.92m | 1:49PM1.11m | 1:52AM1.01m | 2:19PM1.14m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:30PM0.27m | 7:23AM0.08m | 8:01PM0.19m | 8:00AM0.06m | 8:30PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 42 | 21 | 3 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 606 | 595 | 649 | 649 | 649 | 672 | 659 | 625 | 625 | 692 | 692 | 692 | 679 | 530 | 466 | 466 | 378 | 427 | 371 | 363 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 326 | 261 | 226 | 169 | 148 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 144 | 160 | 181 | 197 | 70 | 70 | 261 | 258 | 258 | 223 | 167 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 17 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 6 | NW 6 | S 12 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 156 | 147 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 38 | 28 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 116 | 14 | 14 | 40 | 20 | 73 | 166 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | WNW 6 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 16 | — | — | — | 41 | 9 | 13 | 15 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 25 | 44 | 45 | 44 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 185 | 161 | 161 | 185 | 1179 | 23 | 185 | 185 | 161 |
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