
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 6AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | E 13 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | N 6 | ESE 12 | S 16 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 15 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ESE 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | 50 | 52 | 47 | 49 | 47 | 43 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 43 | 89 | 92 | 120 | 135 | 219 | 310 | 412 | 481 | 931 | 1352 | 1191 | 999 | 870 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:59AM1.47m | 5:32PM1.69m | 5:57AM1.48m | 6:29PM1.68m | 6:55AM1.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00PM0.03m | 11:13AM-0.02m | 11:58PM0.01m | 12:12PM-0.03m | 00:55AM-0.00m | 1:10PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 11 | NNE 6 | N 4 | N 5 | ESE 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | E 13 | N 4 | ESE 14 | ESE 15 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 |
8 | 9 | 48 | 9 | 14 | 47 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 35 | 89 | 13 | 120 | 135 | 219 | 310 | 412 | 481 | 931 | 1352 | 1191 | 999 | 638 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | NNE 6 | ESE 12 | NNE 5 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | E 11 | S 16 | E 13 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | S 7 | SSE 6 | S 10 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 |
14 | 14 | 52 | 10 | 49 | 8 | 43 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 21 | 44 | 92 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 44 | 202 | 604 | 733 | 733 | 778 | 870 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | S 8 | S 16 | E 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | S 8 | — | ESE 14 | S 16 | SW 9 | SSW 16 | NNE 5 | N 5 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 1 | 5 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 7 | 1 | — | 37 | 43 | 3 | 48 | 8 | 4 | 40 | 43 | 42 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | NW 4 | W 4 | — | — | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NW 3 | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
68 | 50 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 30 | 48 | 37 | 37 | 27 | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 101 | 11 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 86 | 38 |
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