Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (30 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 12AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (30 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
138 | 133 | 100 | 71 | 68 | 71 | 85 | 95 | 92 | 96 | 188 | 326 | 367 | 1301 | 1147 | 1027 | 1062 | 1292 | 1570 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:12AM1.29m | 6:37PM1.38m | 6:59AM1.32m | 7:23PM1.38m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:11AM0.22m | 12:25PM0.19m | 00:57AM0.20m | 1:15PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 5 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
138 | 133 | 100 | 71 | 68 | 71 | 85 | 95 | 92 | 96 | 188 | 45 | 334 | 1301 | 1147 | 1027 | 1062 | 1292 | 1570 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 12 | N 3 | S 16 | N 4 | S 16 | S 15 | ESE 11 | E 11 | N 4 | N 7 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 |
10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 31 | 19 | 22 | 1 | 45 | 2 | 326 | 367 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | N 3 | N 7 | N 4 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NNE 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 9 |
27 | 25 | 39 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 6 | — | SSW 2 | — | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | N 4 | ENE 11 | NNW 3 | — | — | NNE 7 | — |
— | — | 30 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 11 | 59 | 2 | 12 | 3 | — | — | 15 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 38 | 38 | 0 |
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