Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kelps today (01 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kelps at 11PM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kelps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, strong winds from the SSE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 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 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1638 | 1616 | 1736 | 1838 | 1902 | 1680 | 2354 | 2354 | 2325 | 2534 | 2491 | 2717 | 2880 | 2792 | 2614 | 3532 | 3319 | 2263 | 2090 | 1945 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:37AM0.85m | 12:23PM0.54m | 3:12AM0.78m | 11:58AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:08PM-0.05m | 8:47AM0.45m | 7:25PM-0.05m | 8:57AM0.54m | 7:43PM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1638 | 1616 | 1736 | 1838 | 1902 | 1680 | 2354 | 2354 | 2325 | 2534 | 2491 | 2717 | 2880 | 2792 | 2614 | 3532 | 3319 | 2263 | 2090 | 1945 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 823 | 603 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 13 | 17 | 69 | 85 | 114 | 130 | 134 | 202 | 412 | 361 | 220 | 194 | 143 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 42 | 42 | 155 | 327 | 327 | 388 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 552 | 327 | 572 |
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