Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 6AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s 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 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | N 5 | S 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SW 6 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 322 | 244 | 240 | 235 | 229 | 182 | 178 | 136 | 128 | 96 | 160 | 49 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 45 | 33 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:06AM1.26m | 12:32PM1.35m | 00:52AM1.24m | 1:18PM1.35m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:02PM0.28m | 6:13AM0.28m | 6:48PM0.31m | 6:58AM0.29m | 7:35PM0.32m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 322 | 244 | 240 | 235 | 229 | 182 | 178 | 136 | 128 | 96 | 71 | 49 | 31 | 89 | 33 | 12 | 32 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | ESE 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 9 | SSW 6 | ESE 13 | N 4 |
| kJ | 37 | 27 | 25 | 36 | 36 | 43 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 24 | 34 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | E 15 | SE 11 | S 13 | S 19 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 9 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | — | 20 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 34 | 6 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 7 | N 6 | NW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 24 | 76 | 116 | 173 | 178 | 173 | 37 | 36 | 76 | 89 | 160 | 414 | 339 | 49 | 82 | 45 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 51 | 48 | 48 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
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