
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 8AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 8 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | 74 | 67 | 104 | 161 | 179 | 644 | 847 | 802 | 1411 | 1138 | 711 | 553 | 459 | 442 | 441 | 432 | 452 | 385 | 356 | 294 | 263 | 196 | 144 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:37PM1.41m | 11:04AM1.56m | 11:32PM1.41m | 12:01PM1.56m | 00:28AM1.40m | 12:57PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:49AM0.09m | 5:29PM0.09m | 5:44AM0.09m | 6:25PM0.09m | 6:39AM0.09m | 7:20PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | E 16 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 |
13 | 74 | 67 | 81 | 94 | 179 | 644 | 847 | 802 | 5 | 1138 | 711 | 553 | 459 | 442 | 441 | 432 | 452 | 385 | 356 | 294 | 263 | 196 | 144 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | NE 4 | SSW 9 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | E 16 | — | — | — | E 18 | E 18 | SSE 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | E 5 |
71 | 5 | 17 | 104 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 18 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 13 | S 14 |
27 | 24 | 23 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | NNE 3 |
28 | 13 | 17 | 25 | 161 | 70 | 108 | 169 | 164 | 1411 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 86 | 28 | 51 | 123 | 123 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 102 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 38 | 85 | 11 | 38 |
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