
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 8AM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | 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 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
214 | 154 | 230 | 222 | 220 | 215 | 215 | 283 | 260 | 250 | 380 | 670 | 894 | 1584 | 2698 | 2985 | 2698 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:22AM1.42m | 4:51PM1.53m | 5:17AM1.43m | 5:44PM1.50m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20PM0.08m | 10:37AM0.05m | 11:14PM0.08m | 11:34AM0.06m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ESE 8 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 17 | S 17 | NNE 6 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
31 | 20 | 107 | 68 | 50 | 215 | 215 | 34 | 260 | 250 | 380 | 670 | 894 | 1584 | 2698 | 2985 | 2698 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 6 | S 6 | S 17 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | S 6 | E 7 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
68 | 74 | 230 | 222 | 220 | 26 | 16 | 283 | 14 | 3 | 21 | 56 | 64 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 19 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 13 | — | — | — |
67 | 65 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 5 | — | SSW 2 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
214 | 154 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 23 | — | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 48 | 51 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 11 |
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