Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kelps today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kelps at 3AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Kelps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3589 | 3142 | 2593 | 2247 | 1956 | 1830 | 1528 | 1285 | 1155 | 1053 | 1144 | 1223 | 1305 | 1494 | 1494 | 2168 | 1970 | 2056 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:37AM0.55m | 1:03PM0.83m | 1:01AM0.63m | 1:18PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:21PM0.21m | 6:23AM0.10m | 7:25PM0.18m | 6:55AM0.11m | 7:31PM0.15m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 3589 | 3142 | 2593 | 2247 | 1956 | 1830 | 1528 | 1285 | 1155 | 1053 | 1144 | 1223 | 1305 | 1494 | 1494 | 2168 | 1970 | 2056 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 21 | 83 | 121 | 163 | 222 | 338 | 459 | 459 | 546 | — | 826 | 808 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 15 | 42 | 175 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 42 | 42 | 3 | 42 | 175 | 175 | 169 | 42 |
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