
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at KH today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for KH at 6PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at KH. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
692 | 625 | 625 | 625 | 625 | 625 | 613 | 530 | 520 | 466 | 408 | 427 | 371 | 363 | 350 | 480 | 462 | 241 | 236 | 466 | 466 | 457 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:49PM1.11m | 1:52AM1.01m | 2:19PM1.14m | 2:30AM1.07m | 2:48PM1.15m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:23AM0.08m | 8:01PM0.19m | 8:00AM0.06m | 8:30PM0.12m | 8:34AM0.08m | 8:59PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
692 | 625 | 625 | 625 | 625 | 625 | 613 | 530 | 520 | 466 | 408 | 427 | 371 | 363 | 350 | 480 | 462 | 241 | 236 | 466 | 466 | 457 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
142 | 142 | 142 | 144 | 154 | 181 | 197 | 25 | 14 | 261 | 258 | 258 | 223 | 167 | 163 | 193 | 191 | 229 | 229 | 232 | 201 | 138 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 6 | NW 6 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
38 | 28 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 70 | 70 | 14 | 14 | 75 | 104 | 220 | 201 | 14 | 14 | 188 | 191 | 31 | 33 | 45 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 185 | 185 | 185 | 161 | 161 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 188 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
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