Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kelso (Happy Wanderers) today (05 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kelso (Happy Wanderers) at 12AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 04). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
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 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1212 | 1087 | 1095 | 1114 | 1304 | 681 | 1732 | 588 | 653 | 627 | 640 | 563 | 502 | 435 | 375 | 437 | 606 | 661 | 661 | 698 | 698 | 656 | 643 | 596 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 6:05PM1.45m | 6:11AM1.44m | 6:45PM1.40m | 6:50AM1.37m | 7:32PM1.37m | 7:39AM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:05AM0.43m | 12:27PM0.34m | 00:47AM0.49m | 1:09PM0.40m | 1:38AM0.56m | 1:58PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | |
5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | NE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 |
1212 | 1087 | 1095 | 1114 | 1304 | 681 | 95 | 495 | 443 | 319 | 640 | 563 | 502 | 435 | 375 | 327 | 606 | 661 | 661 | 698 | 698 | 656 | 643 | 596 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | NE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | E 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 |
44 | 64 | 93 | 140 | 122 | 109 | 39 | 95 | 103 | 135 | 298 | 215 | 153 | 229 | 263 | 437 | 294 | 235 | 185 | 149 | 119 | 116 | 115 | 170 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 15 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | SSE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NE 6 | SW 14 |
44 | 74 | 68 | 65 | 60 | 41 | 21 | 56 | 67 | 53 | 129 | 162 | 207 | 116 | 116 | 84 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 |
— | — | — | — | 167 | 360 | 1732 | 588 | 653 | 627 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 36 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 205 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 512 | 49 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 505 |
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