Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Keel today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Keel at 11AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Keel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
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202 | 163 | 130 | 96 | 160 | 276 | 329 | 352 | 389 | 499 | 639 | 1029 | 1555 | 2006 | 2172 | 2391 | 3412 | 3322 | 2651 | 2291 | 1928 | 1630 | 1297 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:25AM3.41m | 9:33PM3.49m | 10:02AM3.21m | 10:14PM3.15m | 10:42AM2.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:17PM0.60m | 3:43AM0.52m | 3:57PM0.83m | 4:20AM0.84m | 4:42PM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | N 7 | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 10 |
202 | 163 | 130 | 96 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 45 | 28 | 29 | 1 | — | 46 | 44 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 1297 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | SW 16 |
33 | 32 | 31 | 19 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 44 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 18 | NW 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 20 | W 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | 12 | 22 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | SSW 4 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — |
22 | 23 | — | 11 | 160 | 276 | 329 | 352 | 389 | 499 | 639 | 1029 | 1555 | 2006 | 2172 | 2391 | 3412 | 3322 | 2651 | 2291 | 1928 | 1630 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 65 | 236 | 192 | 504 | 192 | 274 | 391 | 608 | 608 | 608 | 240 | 261 | 502 | 259 | 236 | 236 | 309 | 275 | 310 |
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