Kekerengu surfForecast / Kaikoura and Marlborough / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 15 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Kekerengu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kekerengu sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Kekerengu today?

The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 5PM is: 4.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Feb)10ft (3.0m)7s
Afternoon (15 Feb)13ft (4.0m)8s
Evening (15 Feb)16ft (5.0m)10s

Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
S
3.5
S
4
S
5
S
5.5
S
5.5
S
5.5
S
5
S
4
E
3.5
E
3
E
3
E
2.5
E
2.5
ESE
2.3
ESE
2.5
SSW
2.5
SW
2.4
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
Period(s) (?)88991010101013121211111111888888111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)113417622558374352975813604447085498352024262166180014001189836912753511427373263198169
Wind
(km/h)
50
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
60
SSW
60
SSW
60
SW
50
SW
50
SW
45
SW
35
SW
20
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
0
NE
5
SSE
5
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
E
5
E
0
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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
offoffglassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:24PM
1.23
4:51AM
1.38
5:10PM
1.24
5:37AM
1.39
5:56PM
1.26
6:23AM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:24AM
0.31
10:30PM
0.26
11:11AM
0.28
11:18PM
0.23
11:58AM
0.25
12:06AM
0.20
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise-------6:46-------6:47-------6:48
Sunset---8:29-------8:28-------8:25----
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----5478321-11----------
Temp. °C141615141213131314151716141415151717171615151514
Feels °C (?)4533122245910101214151716161514151514
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