Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at KH today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for KH at 4AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at KH. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 435 | 411 | 449 | 366 | 361 | 436 | 356 | 284 | 572 | 480 | 212 | 161 | 148 | 203 | 307 | 307 | 293 | 260 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:40AM0.65m | 12:00PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:47AM0.39m | 4:32AM0.41m | 6:49PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 383 | 367 | 367 | 314 | 162 | 232 | 356 | 284 | 572 | 480 | 129 | 123 | 148 | 203 | 181 | 153 | 164 | 143 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | S 10 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 17 | S 16 |
| kJ | 435 | 411 | 449 | 366 | 361 | 436 | 129 | 126 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 109 | 117 | 144 | 150 | 139 | 293 | 260 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SSE 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SE 10 | WNW 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | S 22 | S 21 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 160 | 104 | 5 | 5 | 133 | 5 | 102 | 114 | 83 | 81 | 212 | 161 | 113 | 161 | 307 | 307 | 103 | 137 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 161 | 44 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 161 | 161 | 185 | 161 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 185 |
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