Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kelps today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kelps at 11AM is: 3.0m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 7.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Kelps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed morning, strong winds from the N by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4860 | 6475 | 6037 | 5203 | 3937 | 3263 | 2875 | 2484 | 2021 | 1547 | 1421 | 1482 | 3134 | 3077 | 3001 | 2723 | 2534 | 2421 | 2102 | 1857 | 1738 | 1500 | 1344 | 1123 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:04AM0.52m | 3:20PM0.56m | 7:04AM0.56m | 12:50PM0.53m | 10:00AM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50AM0.42m | 10:42PM0.21m | 11:55AM0.53m | 10:51PM0.18m | 11:03PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 |
 | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 4860 | 6475 | 6037 | 5203 | 3937 | 3263 | 2875 | 2484 | 2021 | 1547 | 1421 | 1077 | 3134 | 3077 | 3001 | 2723 | 2534 | 2421 | 2102 | 1857 | 1738 | 1500 | 1344 | 1123 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 874 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 194 | 730 | 1482 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 25 | 10 | 23 | 47 | 85 | 135 | 219 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 92 | 3 | 101 | 101 | 362 |
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