
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 11AM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 10 | SSW 15 | NNE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1759 | 1723 | 1519 | 1476 | 1275 | 1094 | 903 | 762 | 750 | 670 | 643 | 555 | 350 | 295 | 398 | 347 | 146 | 96 | 74 | 154 | 71 | 69 | 67 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:23AM1.48m | 8:49PM1.41m | 9:15AM1.52m | 9:42PM1.41m | 10:09AM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:13AM0.13m | 2:46PM0.11m | 3:04AM0.11m | 3:40PM0.09m | 3:56AM0.10m | 4:34PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
1759 | 1723 | 1519 | 1476 | 1275 | 1094 | 903 | 762 | 750 | 670 | 643 | 555 | 350 | 295 | 398 | 347 | 81 | 96 | 73 | 82 | 177 | 97 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 4 | E 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | S 12 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
25 | 14 | 14 | 11 | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | 12 | 146 | 69 | 72 | 73 | 57 | 69 | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | SSE 12 | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | 71 | 46 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 12 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | N 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 13 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 12 | — | — | — | 33 | 70 | 58 | 44 | 56 | 60 | 74 | 154 | 377 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 28 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
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