
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 3PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
60 | 58 | 390 | 335 | 274 | 205 | 230 | 222 | 217 | 215 | 212 | 283 | 264 | 256 | 380 | 688 | 906 | 1640 | 2613 | 3247 | 2858 | |
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 | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:57PM1.55m | 4:22AM1.42m | 4:51PM1.53m | 5:17AM1.43m | 5:44PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:40AM0.05m | 10:20PM0.08m | 10:37AM0.05m | 11:14PM0.08m | 11:34AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
60 | 58 | 44 | 32 | 31 | 20 | 127 | 84 | 51 | 215 | 212 | 283 | 264 | 256 | 380 | 688 | 906 | 1640 | 2613 | 3247 | 2858 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | SSW 14 | S 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 6 | SSW 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | E 7 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
6 | 39 | 33 | 65 | 68 | 74 | 230 | 222 | 217 | 20 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 43 | 32 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | NNE 5 | — | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NNE 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 13 | — | — | — |
20 | 4 | — | 30 | 67 | 65 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 154 | 390 | 335 | 274 | 205 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 17 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 81 | 63 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 109 | 59 | 38 |
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