Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kelso (Happy Wanderers) today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kelso (Happy Wanderers) at 9AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Kelso (Happy Wanderers). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3717 | 3251 | 2602 | 2077 | 1702 | 1288 | 1121 | 971 | 884 | 801 | 815 | 615 | 594 | 471 | 360 | 354 | 233 | 224 | 184 | 154 | 122 | 122 | 98 | 79 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:00AM1.55m | 6:30PM1.58m | 6:34AM1.50m | 7:06PM1.55m | 7:12AM1.43m | 7:48PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:58PM0.32m | 12:12PM0.20m | 00:34AM0.35m | 12:46PM0.24m | 1:14AM0.40m | 1:24PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 3717 | 3251 | 2602 | 2077 | 1702 | 1288 | 1121 | 971 | 884 | 801 | 815 | 615 | 594 | 471 | 360 | 354 | 233 | 224 | 67 | 71 | 122 | 122 | 103 | 224 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NE 5 | NE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 11 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 100 | 98 | 97 | 93 | 92 | 64 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 60 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 40 | 39 | 65 | 66 | 184 | 154 | 20 | 19 | 98 | 79 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 10 | S 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | S 9 | S 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 100 | 98 | 97 | 92 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 59 | 59 | 40 | 31 | 27 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 20 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | 38 | 55 | 138 | 143 | 157 | 155 | 85 | 85 | 233 | 404 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 49 | 49 | 53 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 49 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
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