
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 3PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | N 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | N 6 | SSW 11 | E 11 | SE 11 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
73 | 92 | 63 | 57 | 51 | 222 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 404 | 398 | 347 | 359 | 383 | 369 | 256 | 164 | 130 | 103 | 106 | 79 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:46PM1.38m | 6:13AM1.48m | 6:39PM1.41m | 7:06AM1.54m | 7:33PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:39AM0.16m | 00:00AM0.14m | 12:34PM0.11m | 00:52AM0.10m | 1:30PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | N 8 | N 9 | N 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
73 | 69 | 63 | 57 | 51 | 28 | 24 | 412 | 165 | 36 | 398 | 347 | 359 | 383 | 369 | 256 | 164 | 130 | 103 | 106 | 79 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 11 | SE 11 | E 14 | NNE 7 | N 6 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 15 | N 6 | SE 14 | SE 14 | N 7 |
13 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 14 | E 11 | N 6 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 8 | SE 15 | E 13 | — | SSW 13 |
11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | — | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SSW 3 | S 6 | S 7 | — | — | — | N 8 | N 2 | N 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
58 | 92 | 339 | 324 | 302 | 222 | 354 | 20 | 236 | 404 | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 60 | 100 | 62 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 38 | 48 | 52 | 262 | 205 | 70 | 28 | 0 | 38 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
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