Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at KH today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for KH at 7AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at KH. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 768 | 705 | 538 | 590 | 635 | 733 | 962 | 796 | 411 | 334 | 610 | 874 | 752 | 459 | 347 | 336 | 495 | 491 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:03AM0.98m | 3:46PM0.91m | 4:29AM0.88m | 4:03PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:38PM0.08m | 9:53AM0.28m | 10:02PM0.14m | 10:15AM0.35m | 10:26PM0.21m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — |
mm | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 694 | 582 | 538 | 573 | 573 | 468 | 962 | 796 | 411 | 334 | 610 | 874 | 752 | 459 | 347 | 336 | 495 | 249 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | SSE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 5 | S 7 | SSW 18 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 768 | 705 | 381 | 590 | 635 | 733 | 118 | 31 | 222 | 230 | 28 | 41 | 149 | 149 | 45 | 59 | 360 | 68 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 7 | SE 8 | S 7 | — | S 24 | NW 18 | SW 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSW 12 | NW 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | NW 5 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | — | 24 | 33 | 45 | — | 11 | 12 | 116 | 37 | 47 | 56 | 11 | 20 | 16 | 251 | 228 | 7 | 491 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 37 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 185 | 1107 | 185 | 185 | 1041 | 1178 | 161 | 161 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 41 |
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