Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kelps today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kelps at 12PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Kelps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 911 | 813 | 1421 | 2293 | 3947 | 6081 | 8115 | 7537 | 6710 | 6856 | 7424 | 7467 | 7274 | 7935 | 8882 | 19003 | 19087 | 14146 | 10102 | 12517 | 14005 | 14699 | 14018 | 12620 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:01AM0.78m | 11:43AM0.88m | 12:20PM0.94m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36PM0.12m | 1:38AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  | |  | | |  | |  | | |  |  | | | | | | | | | |
 | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 |
 | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | 5:08 |
mm | — | — | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | — | SW 19 | — | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | SW 17 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 911 | 813 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | — | 96 | — | 1721 | 12517 | 12497 | 10102 | 10102 | — | — | — | 14018 | 12620 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 23 | — | SW 21 | — | — | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 120 | 233 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 136 | — | 224 | — | — | 2669 | 2423 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | — | — |
| kJ | 185 | 382 | 1421 | 2293 | 3947 | 6081 | 8115 | 7537 | 6710 | 6856 | 7424 | 7467 | 7274 | 7935 | 8882 | 19003 | 19087 | 14146 | — | 12517 | 14005 | 14699 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 362 | 369 | 542 | 623 | 368 | 711 | 623 | 705 | 882 | 865 | 904 | 1112 | 865 | 351 | 363 | 1101 | 247 | 705 | 889 | 705 | 368 | 1259 | 369 | 369 |
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