Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 6PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 9 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 235 | 184 | 138 | 133 | 100 | 71 | 68 | 72 | 85 | 92 | 92 | 113 | 254 | 406 | 612 | 1347 | 1395 | 1229 | 1174 | 1080 | 1004 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | on | on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:51PM1.38m | 6:12AM1.29m | 6:37PM1.38m | 6:59AM1.32m | 7:23PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36AM0.21m | 00:11AM0.22m | 12:25PM0.19m | 00:57AM0.20m | 1:15PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 9 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 235 | 184 | 138 | 133 | 100 | 71 | 68 | 72 | 85 | 92 | 92 | 113 | 254 | 406 | 359 | 1347 | 1395 | 1229 | 1174 | 1080 | 1004 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NNE 4 | N 3 | S 16 | N 4 | N 4 | S 15 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 11 | SE 11 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 17 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 46 | 3 | 3 | 362 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SE 13 | ENE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NNE 4 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | N 4 | N 7 | N 6 | N 4 | SE 11 | — | SE 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 13 | 27 | 13 | 25 | 39 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 17 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 4 | — | — | N 4 | — | — | N 4 | — | N 4 | N 5 | — | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 9 | — | ENE 11 | N 3 | — | N 7 | N 5 |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | 25 | — | — | 3 | — | 12 | 17 | — | 26 | 80 | 612 | — | 12 | 3 | — | 23 | 36 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 38 |
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