Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 6AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon night, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 15 | S 6 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 10 | S 11 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
143 | 121 | 75 | 237 | 41 | 17 | 68 | 51 | 149 | 146 | 151 | 482 | 156 | 281 | 96 | 250 | 345 | 563 | 489 | 663 | 563 | 274 | 790 | 150 | |
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 | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:20AM1.48m | 5:51PM1.70m | 6:18AM1.49m | 6:49PM1.71m | 7:16AM1.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19PM0.02m | 11:33AM-0.01m | 00:19AM-0.01m | 12:32PM-0.04m | 1:17AM-0.02m | 1:30PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | |
mm | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 6 | S 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 10 | S 11 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 |
129 | 121 | 75 | 70 | 41 | 17 | 68 | 51 | 149 | 146 | 151 | 482 | 156 | 181 | 96 | 250 | 275 | 563 | 489 | 663 | 563 | 181 | 148 | 150 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | S 10 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NNE 5 | S 14 | S 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 13 | ESE 12 | S 14 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NNE 4 | N 4 | SE 11 |
23 | 17 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 49 | 36 | 62 | 99 | 9 | 144 | 90 | 14 | 14 | 345 | 14 | 134 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | SE 12 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NNE 4 | ESE 12 | NNE 6 | NNE 4 | ESE 12 | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — |
2 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 14 | — | 14 | 14 | 14 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | — | S 11 | S 5 | S 7 | — | — | NNE 2 | N 3 | N 3 | S 11 | S 11 | S 6 |
143 | 108 | 123 | 237 | 184 | 116 | — | — | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 281 | 120 | 193 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 274 | 790 | 284 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 48 | 38 | 38 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 70 | 28 | 28 | 11 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 70 |
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