Kekerengu surfForecast / Kaikoura and Marlborough / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 01 Mar 2026 NZDT
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Kekerengu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kekerengu sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kekerengu today?

The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 5PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Mar)1ft (0.3m)13s
Afternoon (01 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (01 Mar)7ft (2.2m)6s

Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSW
0.9
S
0.5
S
1.6
S
2.4
S
1.8
S
3
SSW
4
SSW
4.5
S
4.5
S
4
S
4
S
4
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3
S
3
S
3
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.2
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
Period(s) (?)131313577789999998121212121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)342768612653833069419833034310027372510231918741519291725522177199316731208673585440
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
20
S
20
S
40
S
35
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
40
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
25
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:02PM
1.39
4:33AM
1.54
4:57PM
1.39
5:27AM
1.52
5:51PM
1.39
6:19AM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:01AM
0.12
10:15PM
0.09
10:57AM
0.12
11:11PM
0.09
11:51AM
0.12
12:06AM
0.09
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise--------7:03-------7:05-------
Sunset---8:07-------8:07-------8:05----
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---661-11-1211----------
Temp. °C1515151191010910111110109991214141311111010
Feels °C (?)1311123253-10121122246777888
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