Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kelps today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kelps at 1PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Kelps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5236 | 4998 | 4760 | 4701 | 4701 | 4427 | 4209 | 3769 | 3357 | 3227 | 4711 | 3631 | 3962 | 3860 | 3529 | 3268 | 2863 | 3383 | 3257 | 3609 | 2424 | 2253 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:49AM0.64m | 00:25AM0.62m | 12:12PM0.61m | 00:41AM0.73m | 12:31PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40AM0.31m | 6:15PM0.22m | 6:22AM0.26m | 6:14PM0.19m | 7:01AM0.22m | 6:18PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 5236 | 4998 | 4760 | 4701 | 4701 | 4427 | 4209 | 3769 | 3357 | 3227 | 4711 | 3631 | 3962 | 3860 | 3529 | 3268 | 2863 | 3383 | 3257 | 3609 | 2424 | 2253 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3631 | 17 | 26 | 22 | — | — | — | 2824 | 2635 | 2635 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 169 | 220 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 327 | 418 | 327 | 464 | 87 | 42 | 169 | 175 | 368 | 587 | 175 | 169 |
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