Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 6PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
144 | 181 | 116 | 247 | 290 | 495 | 771 | 582 | 582 | 281 | 628 | 720 | 244 | 485 | 1297 | 1631 | 1799 | 1306 | 1065 | 802 | 627 | 591 | 451 | 350 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:18AM1.49m | 6:49PM1.71m | 7:16AM1.49m | 7:47PM1.69m | 8:14AM1.48m | 8:44PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:32PM-0.04m | 1:17AM-0.02m | 1:30PM-0.04m | 2:14AM-0.02m | 2:28PM-0.02m | 3:10AM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | |
— | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 13 | S 11 | SSW 14 | S 7 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
123 | 90 | 116 | 247 | 172 | 495 | 771 | 582 | 582 | 134 | 106 | 148 | 244 | 485 | 1297 | 1631 | 1799 | 1306 | 1065 | 802 | 627 | 591 | 451 | 350 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | N 4 | S 14 | ESE 12 | SSW 13 | S 14 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 14 | S 15 | SE 11 | E 20 | E 20 | E 19 | E 18 | SE 18 | NNE 6 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 17 |
144 | 1 | 96 | 14 | 290 | 134 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 148 | 271 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 40 | 12 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | — | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 18 | SE 18 | NE 14 | E 14 | E 14 |
12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | S 5 | S 7 | — | — | NNE 2 | N 3 | N 3 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 4 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 6 |
— | 181 | 49 | 154 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 281 | 628 | 720 | 52 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 24 | 40 | 86 | 22 | 16 | 35 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 51 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 128 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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