
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 9AM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
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 Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat morning, calm by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2267 | 2957 | 2690 | 2998 | 3221 | 2843 | 2468 | 2074 | 1542 | 1291 | 815 | 533 | 787 | 703 | 459 | 407 | 336 | 314 | 319 | 314 | 294 | 359 | 713 | |
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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 6:44AM1.24m | 7:08PM1.38m | 7:29AM1.25m | 7:52PM1.37m | 8:15AM1.27m | 8:37PM1.36m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:47AM0.25m | 12:54PM0.22m | 1:31AM0.23m | 1:40PM0.22m | 2:14AM0.22m | 2:27PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 8 |
Feels °C | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 |
130 | 134 | 198 | 239 | 212 | 2843 | 2468 | 2074 | 1542 | 1291 | 815 | 533 | 787 | 703 | 459 | 407 | 336 | 280 | 319 | 314 | 294 | 359 | 713 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 15 | SE 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
36 | 36 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 229 | 206 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 400 | 400 | 204 | 208 | 245 | 163 | 125 | 314 | 256 | 186 | 157 | 108 | 66 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 18 | NE 18 | E 13 | NE 18 | NE 17 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | S 19 | E 15 | S 23 | NNE 5 | S 12 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | S 18 | S 17 | N 4 | SE 15 |
12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 85 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 110 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 52 | 2 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | N 4 | N 3 | — | S 5 |
2267 | 2957 | 2690 | 2998 | 3221 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 60 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 68 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 217 | 103 | 180 | 103 | 180 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 85 | 124 |
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