Kelso (Happy Wanderers) Surf Break

Kelso (Happy Wanderers) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 30.25° S 30.78° E

Issued: 1 pm 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kelso (Happy Wanderers) sea temperature is
22.8° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (21 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kelso (Happy Wanderers) at 4PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 21). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (21 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (21 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
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
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
169
135
132
108
73
86
125
148
495
565
662
781
940
919
877
694
547
446
435
435
348
335
301
229
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
WNW
10
W
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
8:07AM1.30m
8:54PM1.41m
9:07AM1.20m
9:59PM1.33m
10:23AM1.14m
11:10PM1.30m
Low Tide
2:16PM0.41m
3:10AM0.58m
3:15PM0.51m
4:22AM0.63m
4:25PM0.58m
5:38AM0.62m
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:04
5:04
5:05
 mm
Temp °C
20
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
24
24
22
20
19
18
18
18
25
25
22
21
21
20
19
19
Feels °C
18
19
20
19
18
18
18
18
22
21
21
19
17
16
16
15
23
22
20
20
19
17
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
1.4
NE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
Energy kJ
169
135
132
189
175
159
147
113
93
565
662
781
940
919
877
694
547
446
435
435
102
102
105
108
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
31
23
12
108
73
71
53
148
495
64
45
60
62
79
102
85
83
5
5
2
348
335
301
229
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
11
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
10
10
25
48
58
86
125
52
35
57
44
25
26
20
20
12
11
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.4
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
0.9
SSW
4
Energy kJ
124
132
158
306
292
83
110
113
145
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
48
14
21
49
21
0
0
0
0
0
26
49
49
14
0
0
0
0
21
49
21
14
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
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