
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kennington Cove today (15 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kennington Cove at 5PM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kennington Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 7 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 30 | 26 | 213 | 131 | 131 | 79 | 116 | 47 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 57 | 54 | 172 | 138 | 106 | 76 | 51 | 51 | 48 | 46 | 46 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:33AM1.30m | 9:36PM1.48m | 10:24AM1.35m | 10:27PM1.45m | 11:12AM1.37m | 11:16PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:48PM0.13m | 4:21AM-0.26m | 4:43PM0.13m | 5:12AM-0.23m | 5:39PM0.14m | 6:02AM-0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | |
— | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SSE 9 | SE 7 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SE 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
26 | 30 | 257 | 213 | 131 | 131 | 78 | 116 | 47 | 35 | 36 | 183 | 202 | 223 | 172 | 138 | 106 | 76 | 77 | 75 | 64 | 46 | 73 | 70 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SSE 16 | SE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | E 7 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
1 | 26 | 20 | 25 | 43 | 37 | 79 | 58 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 57 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 48 | 4 | 46 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 17 | E 8 | SSE 16 | E 8 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 6 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | E 15 | E 16 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 14 | E 7 | ESE 14 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 14 | E 7 | E 7 |
5 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | WSW 2 | W 2 | SW 3 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WNW 3 | SSW 7 |
308 | 266 | 468 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 140 | 264 | 322 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 168 | 163 | 138 | 73 | 1 | 123 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 397 | 299 | 88 | 88 | 299 | 0 | 2710 | 88 | 2168 | 2168 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 299 | 0 | 397 | 397 | 299 | 2168 | 88 | 290 | 299 | 397 |
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