Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kelso (Happy Wanderers) today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kelso (Happy Wanderers) at 5PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kelso (Happy Wanderers). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | ENE 9 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 407 | 386 | 130 | 180 | 186 | 204 | 202 | 249 | 268 | 316 | 294 | 336 | 269 | 261 | 261 | 219 | 195 | 183 | 172 | 138 | 376 | 0 | 440 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:35AM1.28m | 00:07AM1.19m | 12:42PM1.43m | 1:06AM1.32m | 1:27PM1.56m | 1:48AM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:06PM0.61m | 6:12AM0.52m | 7:06PM0.47m | 7:06AM0.40m | 7:46PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — |
 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | 6:22 |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 75 | 72 | 92 | 180 | 186 | 204 | 202 | 152 | 123 | 97 | 294 | 336 | 269 | 261 | 261 | 219 | 195 | 183 | 172 | 138 | 975 | 732 | 351 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | — | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 60 | 87 | 61 | 60 | 58 | 249 | 268 | 316 | 41 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 147 | — | 125 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 15 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 154 | 58 | 41 | 56 | 30 | 22 | 24 | 39 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 6 | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | SW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 407 | 386 | 130 | — | — | 247 | 80 | 90 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 27 | 40 | 127 | 319 | 656 | 1272 | 1839 | 376 | 249 | 440 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 203 | 830 | 85 | 0 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 1185 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 49 | 49 | 505 | 406 | 83 | 38 | 50 | 203 | 3 |
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