Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 8PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 16 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 412 | 429 | 290 | 187 | 131 | 687 | 379 | 316 | 547 | 812 | 607 | 403 | 352 | 488 | 334 | 354 | 354 | 282 | 264 | 220 | 210 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:26PM1.33m | 1:47AM1.21m | 2:11PM1.33m | 2:32AM1.22m | 2:57PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05AM0.30m | 7:42PM0.31m | 7:50AM0.29m | 8:28PM0.30m | 8:37AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — |
mm | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | S 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 10 | 41 | 290 | 187 | 131 | 22 | 22 | 179 | 224 | 161 | 155 | 155 | 153 | 323 | 334 | 354 | 354 | 282 | 264 | 220 | 210 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 27 | 25 | 78 | 82 | 83 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 40 | 73 | 39 | 40 | 72 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | N 5 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | N 3 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 42 | 2 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | — | N 5 | NNW 2 | S 16 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | 412 | 429 | — | 1 | 1 | 687 | 379 | 316 | 547 | 812 | 607 | 403 | 352 | 488 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 167 | 28 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 85 | 51 | 28 | 59 | 198 | 211 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 38 | 38 | 0 |
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