Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 5AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 260 | 250 | 459 | 784 | 1526 | 2504 | 3345 | 3394 | 2619 | 2012 | 1642 | 1181 | 996 | 714 | 980 | 1058 | 986 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:17AM1.43m | 5:44PM1.50m | 6:10AM1.44m | 6:36PM1.46m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14PM0.08m | 11:34AM0.06m | 00:06AM0.08m | 12:29PM0.08m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 260 | 250 | 459 | 784 | 1526 | 2504 | 3345 | 3394 | 2619 | 2012 | 1642 | 1181 | 996 | 714 | 980 | 1058 | 986 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | SSE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
| kJ | 12 | 2 | 42 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | NE 13 | NE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | SE 11 | SE 10 | E 10 | — | E 12 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 5 | — | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 54 | — | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 28 | 59 | 28 | 70 | 101 | 109 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 38 | 38 |
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