Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kelps today (01 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kelps at 8PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 01). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Kelps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4235 | 4676 | 5019 | 4959 | 4456 | 3964 | 3670 | 2721 | 2620 | 2454 | 2358 | 2326 | 5974 | 5492 | 5464 | 5093 | 5084 | 4464 | 4117 | 3370 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:41AM0.54m | 2:09PM0.82m | 2:14AM0.58m | 2:24PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27PM0.21m | 7:26AM0.11m | 8:38PM0.19m | 7:59AM0.17m | 8:50PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
 | |  | | | | | | |  |  |  | | |  | |  |  | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 20 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 4235 | 4676 | 5019 | 4959 | 4456 | 3964 | 3670 | 2721 | 2620 | 2454 | 2358 | 2326 | 2424 | 2567 | 3118 | 96 | 134 | — | 379 | 323 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | SW 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 187 | — | — | 336 | 681 | 1106 | 1222 | 691 | — | — | — | — | 375 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | NW 6 | — | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | 45 | 65 | — | 33 | — | 266 | 403 | 376 | 646 | 635 | 550 | 5974 | 5492 | 5464 | 5093 | 5084 | 4464 | 4117 | 3370 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 92 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 245 | 245 | 277 | 277 | 277 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 388 | 363 | 351 | 368 | 351 | 351 | 175 |
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