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/ TAS – East Coast (46 breaks) / Tasmania (59 breaks) /
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Kelpies surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 29 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Kelpies surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kelpies sea temperature is
13.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Kelpies today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kelpies at 4AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 29). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Kelpies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | |
175 | 149 | 145 | 129 | 96 | 69 | 69 | 49 | 47 | 33 | 103 | 60 | 85 | 136 | 109 | 130 | 208 | 242 | 732 | 260 | 292 | 361 | 386 | 604 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | |
High Tide | 6:03PM1.12m | 8:50AM0.57m | 6:34PM1.15m | 7:08PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:02AM0.18m | 10:51AM0.55m | 2:44AM0.13m | 3:26AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
 kJ | 306 | 385 | 396 | 385 | 370 | 370 | 370 | 377 | 385 | 312 | 312 | 260 | 260 | 255 | 255 | 212 | 208 | 208 | 173 | 260 | 292 | 361 | 386 | 604 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 |
| kJ | 175 | 149 | 145 | 129 | 96 | 69 | 69 | 49 | 47 | 24 | 103 | 60 | 85 | 136 | 109 | 130 | 208 | 242 | — | 170 | 133 | 96 | 94 | 72 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 11 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 168 | 107 | 28 | — | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 33 | 21 | 49 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 2 | — | — | — | 28 | 28 | 48 | 55 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 2 | SW 4 | — | — | — | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 13 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 732 | 119 | 133 | 97 | 85 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 66 | 96 | 31 | 19 | 19 | 0 |
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