Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.25° S 30.78° E

Kelso (Happy Wanderers) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kelso (Happy Wanderers) sea temperature is
22.1° C
0.8° 

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 (31 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kelso (Happy Wanderers) at 10PM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jul)--
Afternoon (31 Jul)8ft (2.4m)9s
Evening (31 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
2.1
SE
9
2.1
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.3
SE
10
2.4
SE
10
2.5
SE
12
2.5
SE
12
2.5
SE
12
2.5
SE
12
3
SE
12
2.5
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
861
844
853
576
541
763
796
887
924
943
1028
1254
1839
1905
1877
2010
2078
1813
1528
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
SSW
25
S
20
S
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
10
WSW
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
5:05PM1.73m
5:10AM1.69m
5:33PM1.76m
5:39AM1.67m
6:02PM1.74m
Low Tide
11:07PM0.17m
11:18AM0.05m
11:37PM0.17m
11:46AM0.07m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:23
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
16
15
15
15
17
18
18
17
15
14
13
14
18
20
19
17
17
Feels °C
13
14
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
12
10
9
11
14
16
17
16
16
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