Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kelps today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kelps at 9AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Kelps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4056 | 3888 | 3840 | 3792 | 3745 | 3499 | 3680 | 3525 | 3097 | 2875 | 6776 | 5805 | 9314 | 6872 | 6782 | 6782 | 6782 | 6872 | 6641 | 6467 | 6897 | 6469 | 6236 | 5399 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:05PM0.67m | 12:05PM0.69m | 2:59AM0.36m | 12:13PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:01PM0.12m | 8:30PM0.21m | 4:09AM0.36m | 7:32PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 4056 | 3888 | 3840 | 3792 | 3745 | 3499 | 3680 | 3525 | 3097 | 2875 | 6776 | — | 9314 | 6872 | 6782 | 6782 | 6782 | 6872 | 6641 | 6467 | 6897 | 6469 | 6236 | 5399 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | W 5 | WSW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 33 | 165 | 4748 | 5805 | 6637 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 169 | 175 | 220 | 169 | 169 | 246 | 363 | 327 | 327 | 327 | 378 | 388 | 42 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 247 | 247 | 42 |
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