Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 3AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 23). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | N 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | N 6 | N 6 | S 9 | N 6 | ESE 12 | N 6 | ESE 13 | ENE 7 | SE 13 | ENE 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 67 | 13 | 12 | 171 | 185 | 13 | 193 | 14 | 151 | 16 | 16 | 26 | 32 | 506 | 548 | 475 | 391 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:39AM1.28m | 1:08PM1.35m | 1:27AM1.25m | 1:54PM1.35m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35PM0.26m | 6:50AM0.25m | 7:23PM0.30m | 7:35AM0.28m | 8:11PM0.32m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | N 5 | NNE 6 | N 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 18 | SE 17 | ESE 16 |
| kJ | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 71 | 50 | 16 | 32 | 11 | 150 | 145 | 179 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 12 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
| kJ | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 27 | 43 | 28 | 49 | 48 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | S 12 | ESE 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | N 6 | ESE 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 26 | 2 | 32 | 46 | 45 | 45 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | S 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 67 | 74 | 136 | 171 | 185 | 328 | 193 | 308 | 151 | — | — | 6 | 133 | 506 | 548 | 475 | 391 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 446 | 236 | 51 | 51 | 109 | 212 | 52 | 28 | 52 | 28 | 63 | 101 | 101 | 205 | 28 | 28 |
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