Kekerengu 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.93° S 174.10° E

Issued: 6 am 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Kekerengu sea temperature is

13.0°C

Kekerengu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (25 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 1PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (25 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	15s
Afternoon (25 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	16s
Evening (25 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	16s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue night).
	Sunday 25							Monday 26								Tuesday 27
	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
Rating (10 max)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 9	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 15	NNE 6	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	S 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	N 6	N 6	N 6	SSW 11	SE 11	S 14	S 6	S 7	S 9
Wave Graph
kJ	83	69	72	78	119	81	80	77	77	74	73	69	63	34	247	214	172	23	5	4	148	123	270
Wind (km/h)	NW	NNW	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	N	NNW	NW	WNW	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	N	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	NW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide		4:31AM1.34m				4:55PM1.36m				5:22AM1.41m				5:46PM1.38m				6:13AM1.48m				6:39PM1.41m
Low Tide				10:44AM0.20m				11:09PM0.17m				11:39AM0.16m				00:00AM0.14m				12:34PM0.11m


	6:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:16	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	7:55	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:57	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:58	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	1	—	—
Temp °C	15	14	16	17	18	17	16	14	13	13	18	22	23	19	16	16	15	16	11	10	10	9	9
Feels °C	13	11	12	13	14	15	13	10	10	10	15	19	18	11	9	10	10	11	5	4	6	6	7
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 9	S 9	NNE 5	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	N 9	N 9	N 8	S 7	S 9
kJ	83	58	17	37	39	24	23	183	103	64	45	69	63	34	51	47	24	23	347	103	29	123	270
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 5	NNE 5	S 9	SSW 15	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	S 8	S 15	SSW 15	S 8	S 8	S 8	SE 12	SE 12	SE 11	SE 11	WNW 5	NNE 5	S 14	NNE 7	N 6
kJ	15	17	38	78	81	81	80	77	21	74	73	12	12	6	6	5	5	5	2	10	4	9	3
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSE 10	E 13	E 12	E 12	SSW 8	SSW 15	S 8	S 8	E 12	E 12	SE 12	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	SE 11	S 14	SE 11	S 15	E 9
kJ	37	69	72	10	13	12	12	13	77	12	13	3	3	6	2	2	2	2	5	4	5	4	1
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 6	NNE 6	N 5	NNE 5	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 7	N 7	N 7	N 7	N 6	N 4	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 6	SSW 4	S 6	S 6	—	—
kJ	50	50	43	30	119	201	262	602	374	220	148	45	318	324	247	214	172	368	36	166	148	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Kekerengu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Kekerengu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Waipapa Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Waipapa Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Waipapa Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Kekerengu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Kekerengu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Waipapa Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Kekerengu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Meatworks Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blue Duck Stream Kaikoura and Marlborough	Meatworks Kaikoura and Marlborough	Uruti Point Wairarapa	Meatworks Kaikoura and Marlborough	Outer Cut Nelson - Tasman Bay	Whale Watch Reef Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Kekerengu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Kekerengu Kaikoura and Marlborough
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	4	1	1	1	2
Distance (km)	0	0	38	28	38	28	28	38	0	0	38	0	28	52	48	52	186	52	102	63	28	0	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu	Mangamaunu	Waipapa Bay	Whites Bay	Whites Bay	Blue Duck Stream	Mangamaunu	Mangamaunu	Mangamaunu	Mangamaunu	Mangamaunu	Mangamaunu	Mangamaunu	Meatworks	Mangamaunu	Meatworks		Meatworks		Oaro	Mangamaunu	Mangamaunu	Blue Duck Stream
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1		1		1	1	1	2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	Fox River West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Purakaunui Bay Catlins	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes Northland	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Fox River West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Punakaiki West Coast South Island	Makorori Centre Gisborne and Mahia	Makorori Centre Gisborne and Mahia	Makorori Centre Gisborne and Mahia	Kaka Point Catlins	Makorori Centre Gisborne and Mahia	Makorori Centre Gisborne and Mahia	Makorori Point Gisborne and Mahia	Kaka Point Catlins	Schnappers Point Nelson - Tasman Bay	Kaka Point Catlins	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Papatowai Catlins	Fox River West Coast South Island
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	3	4	2	1	3	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5

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