Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 2PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | NE 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 422 | 346 | 262 | 212 | 198 | 221 | 207 | 181 | 175 | 59 | 72 | 107 | 111 | 75 | 71 | 68 | 80 | 85 | 88 | 88 | 88 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:18PM1.61m | 3:43AM1.44m | 4:15PM1.63m | 4:40AM1.45m | 5:12PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:57AM0.04m | 9:42PM0.07m | 9:56AM0.02m | 10:40PM0.05m | 10:54AM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 422 | 346 | 262 | 212 | 198 | 221 | 207 | 181 | 175 | 59 | 47 | 107 | 111 | 70 | 51 | 39 | 54 | 82 | 62 | 88 | 88 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 6 | SSE 9 | ENE 6 | ESE 13 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 106 | 103 | 61 | 60 | 31 | 19 | 28 | 28 | 36 | 59 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 75 | 71 | 68 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 17 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | E 12 | S 13 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 16 | SSE 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 36 | 17 | 12 | 20 | 29 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | NE 5 | — | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | 40 | — | 26 | 72 | 29 | 27 | 35 | 44 | 60 | 80 | 85 | 88 | 71 | 33 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 38 | 11 | 93 | 86 | 59 | 38 | 38 | 59 | 86 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 |
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