Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 3PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | S 8 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 441 | 346 | 336 | 308 | 215 | 198 | 192 | 405 | 470 | 1113 | 2781 | 4248 | 4258 | 2725 | 1595 | 917 | 603 | 494 | 386 | 633 | 472 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:07AM1.37m | 11:31PM1.25m | 11:54AM1.35m | 00:16AM1.23m | 12:40PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:26PM0.29m | 5:36AM0.29m | 6:12PM0.30m | 6:20AM0.30m | 6:57PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | N 5 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | S 15 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 441 | 346 | 336 | 308 | 215 | 198 | 33 | 82 | 59 | 116 | 46 | 30 | 4258 | 2725 | 1595 | 917 | 603 | 494 | 386 | 633 | 472 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 12 | N 5 | SSW 13 | ESE 11 | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | S 16 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 202 | 166 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 82 | 192 | 4 | 54 | 47 | — | — | 30 | 30 | 29 | 17 | 129 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 64 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | E 7 | N 5 | N 6 | S 18 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NE 11 | S 16 | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 8 | SE 14 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 1 | 14 | 36 | 6 | 82 | 82 | 5 | 75 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | — | NNW 4 | N 5 | SW 4 | SSW 6 | S 8 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 32 | 15 | 53 | — | 30 | 100 | 6 | 405 | 470 | 1113 | 2781 | 4248 | — | — | — | 2 | 13 | 36 | 50 | 60 | 218 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 28 | 109 | 505 | 102 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 38 | 28 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 0 |
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