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Kelps Surf Forecast
/ SA – East Coast (28 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Kelps surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Kelps today?
The current surf forecast for Kelps at 9AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30am April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kelps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1961 | 1428 | 1297 | 1179 | 1062 | 911 | 821 | 992 | 965 | 1338 | 2238 | 2549 | 2376 | 2094 | 1806 | 1385 | 1048 | 960 | 734 | 519 | 377 | 725 | 780 | 690 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | off | cross | cross | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:52PM 0.49 | 2:49PM 0.87 | 11:46PM 0.53 | 3:25PM 0.77 | 11:37PM 0.56 | 4:07PM 0.67 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:56AM -0.09 | 9:11PM 0.50 | 7:21AM -0.06 | 9:24PM 0.55 | 7:45AM 0.01 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
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