Kelps surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 10 Mar 2026 ACDT
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Kelps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kelps sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Kelps today?

The current surf forecast for Kelps at 4AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm March 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (11 Mar)7ft (2.2m)13s
Evening (11 Mar)7ft (2.1m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1
SW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
2.4
SW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121114131313121289910101111111212122222
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)479520396383501350148216431545131912553599218361019118413441421154516571624162417081677
Wind
(km/h)
0
NW
15
NE
15
N
15
W
30
SSW
25
W
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
35
S
30
S
30
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
on
oncrossononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:36AM
0.59
4:54PM
0.67
2:14AM
0.58
5:46PM
0.60
1:20AM
0.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:01PM
0.42
9:30AM
0.04
10:06PM
0.49
9:42AM
0.08
9:22PM
0.56
9:43AM
0.13
Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise-----7:03-------7:03-------7:05--
Sunset7:37-------7:36-------7:34-------
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----11-----------------
Temp. °C192020181816161616161515141414141414141314131414
Feels °C (?)181616161412910111088977777778776
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