Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kelso (Happy Wanderers) today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kelso (Happy Wanderers) at 10AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kelso (Happy Wanderers). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 9 | E 8 | SW 11 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 195 | 138 | 129 | 96 | 81 | 91 | 133 | 97 | 48 | 58 | 58 | 52 | 52 | 69 | 86 | 532 | 910 | 2277 | 1967 | 1431 | 1752 | 1533 | 1663 | 1784 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 12:35PM1.30m | 1:01AM1.56m | 1:33PM1.40m | 1:55AM1.65m | 2:25PM1.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:28AM0.43m | 6:32PM0.40m | 7:25AM0.32m | 7:31PM0.31m | 8:15AM0.22m | 8:25PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 11 | E 12 | SSW 14 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 99 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 91 | 334 | 217 | 220 | 150 | 122 | 90 | 66 | 42 | 86 | 132 | 210 | 157 | 158 | 153 | 1752 | 1533 | 1663 | 1784 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 11 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 195 | 138 | 129 | 96 | 81 | 55 | 53 | 97 | 48 | 58 | 58 | 52 | 52 | 69 | 28 | 21 | 166 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 117 | 110 | 106 | 104 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | NE 8 | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 133 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 31 | 30 | 9 | 8 | 85 | 16 | — | — | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 48 | 39 | 50 | 80 | 109 | 183 | 459 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 54 | 186 | 532 | 910 | 2277 | 1967 | 1431 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 90 | 52 | 14 | 14 | 49 | 49 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 263 | 77 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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