Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 3AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
186 | 326 | 459 | 1376 | 1233 | 1170 | 2516 | 3413 | 3068 | 3041 | 2720 | 3201 | 3826 | 3152 | 3000 | 2466 | 2017 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:37PM1.38m | 6:59AM1.32m | 7:23PM1.38m | 7:47AM1.36m | 8:12PM1.38m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:57AM0.20m | 1:15PM0.18m | 1:43AM0.18m | 2:05PM0.17m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 5 | S 15 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
186 | 40 | 459 | 1376 | 1233 | 1170 | 1254 | 7 | — | — | — | 2070 | 2559 | 3152 | 3000 | 2466 | 2017 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | S 16 | S 9 | NE 11 | N 3 | N 4 | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 326 | 146 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | N 4 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
14 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | — | NNE 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | N 4 |
22 | — | 3 | 21 | — | — | 2516 | 3413 | 3068 | 3041 | 2720 | 3201 | 3826 | — | — | — | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 38 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 448 | 109 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 59 | 38 | 0 |
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