Kekerengu surfForecast / Kaikoura and Marlborough / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 02 Mar 2026 NZDT
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Kekerengu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kekerengu sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kekerengu today?

The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 6PM is: 4.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Mar)13ft (4.0m)9s
Afternoon (02 Mar)13ft (4.0m)9s
Evening (02 Mar)13ft (4.0m)9s

Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
0
2
2
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
SSW
4.5
S
4
S
4
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3
S
3
S
3
S
2.2
S
2
S
2.2
SE
2.2
ESE
2.3
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.1
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)91099988128888111111121212111110101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)334434572715240120921849170032211567147213501272184711378981321140213751123952770615550402
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
5
WSW
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:57PM
1.39
5:27AM
1.52
5:51PM
1.39
6:19AM
1.50
6:43PM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:57AM
0.12
11:11PM
0.09
11:51AM
0.12
12:06AM
0.09
12:43PM
0.12
1:00AM
0.11
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Sunrise--------7:05-------7:05-------
Sunset---8:07-------8:05-------8:02----
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
12211211----------------
Temp. °C1099101099912141414121111101214141413131313
Feels °C (?)00001122455655661012111111101010
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