Kelpies surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 18 Aug 2025 AEST
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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
12.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Kelpies today?

The current surf forecast for Kelpies at 7PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)--
Afternoon (18 Aug)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (18 Aug)6ft (1.8m)11s

Table - waves today at Kelpies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)111111111616161717161617161616161617171616151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)81288192379216451289155221112119191319411847168715311524152515251790183514511155800683516
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
0
WSW
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
5
E
10
NNE
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:26PM
1.19
7:04AM
0.63
4:12PM
1.22
7:58AM
0.61
5:00PM
1.23
8:34AM
0.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:34PM
0.03
8:43AM
0.62
12:24AM
0.02
9:20AM
0.61
1:10AM
0.04
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Sunrise------6:58-------6:56-------6:54-
Sunset-5:27-------5:28-------5:29------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1111111088779109976671215141199910
Feels °C (?)55665534765632238121175555
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for TAS - East Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Kelpies (light winds from the SSW at Dennes Point 28 km from Kelpies). 1.6m 11s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.8m 12s groundswell from the SW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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9 km/h
SSW
0.0
12.4
Air / Water (°C)
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