Kelpies surf forecast from 26 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 30 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period, SW swell with onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 30 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period, SW swell with 8,619 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 27 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kelpies this week:
The surf forecast for Kelpies over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Kelpies in the next 16 days are 4.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 10s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 27) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Thu 27th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Sun 30th Aug) | 15ft (4.5m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Sun 30th Aug) | 15ft (4.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kelpies over the next 16 days.
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