
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 7AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | SSW 16 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
148 | 84 | 101 | 81 | 112 | 139 | 172 | 120 | 104 | 72 | 74 | 59 | 49 | 75 | 134 | 69 | 38 | 39 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:04AM1.41m | 5:29PM1.43m | 5:56AM1.42m | 6:20PM1.40m | 6:46AM1.43m | 7:10PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:58PM0.12m | 11:21AM0.12m | 11:48PM0.13m | 12:15PM0.14m | 00:38AM0.14m | 1:08PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | E 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
148 | 84 | 62 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 32 | 120 | 104 | 72 | 74 | 59 | 45 | 33 | 62 | 30 | 38 | 39 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 14 | ENE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | E 7 | E 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | S 3 | S 3 | — | S 11 |
12 | 19 | 101 | 19 | 78 | 48 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 17 | 17 | 33 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | S 16 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 7 | S 13 | S 17 |
8 | 45 | 19 | 81 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 5 | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 3 |
89 | 60 | — | 52 | 112 | 139 | 172 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 35 | 38 | 49 | 75 | 134 | 69 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 11 | 11 | 85 | 59 | 85 | 85 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 51 | 63 | 151 | 199 | 145 | 118 |
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