Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kelso (Happy Wanderers) today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kelso (Happy Wanderers) at 2AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kelso (Happy Wanderers). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
386 | 386 | 386 | 327 | 327 | 273 | 225 | 211 | 261 | 168 | 164 | 164 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 103 | 102 | 76 | 116 | 168 | 151 | 138 | 129 | 81 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 9:38PM1.34m | 10:03AM1.20m | 10:52PM1.39m | 11:25AM1.22m | 00:01AM1.47m | 12:35PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:00PM0.50m | 4:01AM0.59m | 4:12PM0.51m | 5:19AM0.53m | 5:26PM0.48m | 6:28AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | |
5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 24 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 |
386 | 386 | 386 | 327 | 327 | 273 | 225 | 211 | 168 | 168 | 164 | 164 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 103 | 102 | 76 | 76 | 74 | 69 | 47 | 80 | 81 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
22 | 12 | 33 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 49 | 49 | 46 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 46 | 76 | 116 | 168 | 151 | 76 | 129 | 81 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | E 9 | SSW 12 | — | — |
20 | 33 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 261 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 74 | 138 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
11 | — | — | 18 | 25 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 21 | 49 | 77 | 71 | 128 | 101 | 49 | 54 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 168 | 168 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 49 |
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