Kelps Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.49° S 140.00° E

Kelps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kelps sea temperature is
14.1° C
0.0° 

Kelps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Kelps today (26 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kelps at 7PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)--
Afternoon (26 Jul)6ft (1.9m)11s
Evening (26 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

Table - waves today at Kelps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
11
1.9
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.8
SW
12
2
SW
13
2.1
WSW
13
1.8
SW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
12
3
W
11
2.5
W
11
2.3
SW
16
3
SW
15
4.5
WSW
15
5
SW
14
5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
935
866
792
676
629
675
899
1306
1475
1103
1935
1240
1173
2092
1694
2481
3660
7838
9293
9558
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
N
25
N
30
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
50
NNW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
45
W
55
W
50
W
55
WSW
55
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
12:05PM0.82m
10:55PM0.27m
12:29PM0.86m
Low Tide
2:26AM0.20m
9:03PM0.26m
4:08AM0.17m
8:21PM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:17
5:19
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
13
12
11
11
14
15
15
15
13
13
13
13
11
10
11
10
Feels °C
11
11
11
11
10
8
6
5
6
6
6
4
4
5
5
3
0
-2
-2
-3
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