Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kelps today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kelps at 3AM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Kelps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2964 | 5727 | 6454 | 7184 | 7873 | 8139 | 7773 | 7424 | 7606 | 7683 | 6836 | 5928 | 5711 | 7945 | 7524 | 7315 | 6750 | 4763 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:08AM0.78m | 12:53PM0.58m | 1:30AM0.85m | 1:04PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:38PM0.15m | 7:26AM0.21m | 6:46PM0.09m | 7:54AM0.22m | 7:00PM0.04m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — |
| kJ | 2964 | 5727 | 6454 | 7184 | 7873 | 8139 | 7773 | 7424 | 7606 | 7683 | 6836 | 5928 | 5711 | 7945 | 7524 | 7315 | 5157 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 995 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5805 | 5731 | 5436 | 6750 | 4763 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 220 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 247 | 314 | 247 | 169 | 92 | 169 | 175 | 169 | 351 | 381 | 873 | 351 | 248 |
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