Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Surf Break

Kelso (Happy Wanderers) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 30.25° S 30.78° E

Issued: 7 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kelso (Happy Wanderers) sea temperature is
22.0° C

Normal for this time of year

Kelso (Happy Wanderers) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Kelso (Happy Wanderers) today (02 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kelso (Happy Wanderers) at 11PM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 3.0m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)--
Afternoon (02 Jul)11ft (3.5m)8s
Evening (02 Jul)13ft (4.0m)11s

Table - waves today at Kelso (Happy Wanderers). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
6
5
7
8
9
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSW
9
4
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
12
5
SSW
12
5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
12
2.5
S
13
3
S
13
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.4
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
1.9
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.6
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2586
3989
3390
5515
7169
8463
4355
2907
1444
2154
3530
3722
3293
2810
2145
1731
1450
1310
1180
1059
931
844
698
660
Wind (km/h)
40
SSW
20
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NE
25
NE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
High Tide
5:24PM1.58m
5:28AM1.58m
5:56PM1.59m
6:00AM1.55m
6:30PM1.58m
6:34AM1.50m
Low Tide
11:24PM0.30m
11:40AM0.18m
11:58PM0.32m
12:12PM0.20m
00:34AM0.35m
12:46PM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
Temp °C
21
19
17
15
14
15
21
21
20
17
16
15
14
13
19
20
18
17
16
15
15
15
20
20
Feels °C
13
13
12
10
9
10
16
17
18
15
13
11
10
10
18
18
17
16
13
11
11
11
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
3.5
SSW
11
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
12
2.5
S
13
3
S
13
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.4
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
1.9
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.6
SE
12
Energy kJ
35
2670
2165
2475
3295
4062
4355
2907
1444
2154
3530
3722
3293
2810
2145
1731
1450
1310
1180
1059
931
844
698
660
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
8
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
13
1.5
S
13
1.3
SSW
11
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
E
11
Energy kJ
28
38
24
30
31
87
83
80
806
379
71
69
100
97
92
64
64
63
61
60
60
60
51
59
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
7
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.5
SW
10
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.5
E
11
0.4
SSW
9
Energy kJ
20
14
9
9
9
80
79
100
100
98
95
54
16
15
15
14
13
13
30
59
29
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSW
9
4
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
12
5
SSW
12
5
SSW
13
0.4
NE
5
Energy kJ
2586
3989
3390
5515
7169
8463
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
6
5
7
8
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
429
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
3
0
0
0
0
0
49
49
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
9
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
6
6
9
9
9
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
9
9
9
6
4
9
5
6
5
7
6
6
6
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
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