Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 2PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, near gales from the SSW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | ENE 7 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 49 | 43 | 88 | 190 | 177 | 95 | 157 | 216 | 39 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 35 | 142 | 9 | 1638 | 3937 | 3821 | 5000 | 4535 | 4282 | 4204 | 4102 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:23AM1.44m | 8:48PM1.32m | 9:11AM1.43m | 9:36PM1.30m | 9:58AM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:13AM0.19m | 2:47PM0.19m | 2:59AM0.22m | 3:35PM0.21m | 3:45AM0.25m | 4:21PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 5 | SSW 14 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | SE 12 |
| kJ | 28 | 43 | 17 | 41 | 41 | 20 | 2 | 19 | 165 | 98 | 40 | 12 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1255 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 3 | — | — | S 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 14 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 10 | S 7 | ENE 6 | S 9 | N 5 | N 5 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 49 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 6 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 5 | E 13 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | NNE 6 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 9 | 39 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 6 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 190 | 43 | 88 | 190 | 177 | 95 | 157 | 216 | 483 | 14 | 9 | 33 | 35 | 142 | 246 | 1638 | 3937 | 3821 | 5000 | 4535 | 4282 | 4204 | 4102 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 28 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 38 | 38 | 52 | 51 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 86 | 100 | 100 | 102 | 102 | 194 | 102 | 205 | 103 | 180 |
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