Kelps Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.49° S 140.00° E

Kelps WaveFinder

Issued: 8 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kelps sea temperature is
14.9° C
0.5° 

Kelps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Kelps surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 13 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 13 Jul, 3PM (local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 16s period, SW swell with 18,782 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 3PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kelps this week:

The surf forecast for Kelps over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 17s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Kelps in the next 16 days are 6.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Friday (Jul 10) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Wed 8th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 17s
Best Surf12PM (Mon 13th Jul)20ft (6.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 3PM (Mon 13th Jul)20ft (6.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kelps over the next 16 days.


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