Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kelso (Happy Wanderers) today (27 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kelso (Happy Wanderers) at 11PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 27). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 3.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
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 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tue 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 688 | 537 | 437 | 321 | 316 | 321 | 321 | 243 | 225 | 151 | 151 | 114 | 67 | 148 | 319 | 522 | 545 | 597 | 693 | 614 | 517 | 380 | 312 | 725 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 2:33PM1.33m | 2:44AM1.45m | 3:10PM1.41m | 3:21AM1.51m | 3:45PM1.47m | 3:54AM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30PM0.45m | 8:59AM0.35m | 9:09PM0.38m | 9:33AM0.28m | 9:44PM0.33m | 10:06AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — |
 | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | ENE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 9 | S 8 | S 14 |
| kJ | 688 | 537 | 503 | 393 | 279 | 234 | 220 | 193 | 157 | 143 | 143 | 147 | 176 | 215 | 215 | 173 | 545 | 96 | 493 | 287 | 291 | 380 | 260 | 725 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 15 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 437 | 321 | 316 | 321 | 321 | 243 | 225 | 151 | 151 | 114 | 67 | 148 | 319 | 522 | 120 | 99 | 85 | 86 | 86 | 339 | 157 | 152 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 23 | S 23 | SW 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 9 | SSW 14 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | 18 | 39 | 68 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | 113 | 125 | 312 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 303 | 551 | 821 | 550 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 194 | 597 | 693 | 614 | 517 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 168 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 204 | 292 | 355 | 235 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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