
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (14 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 11PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | S 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 11 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
524 | 442 | 410 | 333 | 279 | 116 | 173 | 135 | 173 | 186 | 78 | 121 | 92 | 22 | 69 | 66 | 123 | 29 | 149 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:28PM1.42m | 7:53AM1.44m | 8:18PM1.38m | 8:43AM1.43m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46AM0.13m | 2:14PM0.14m | 2:34AM0.17m | 3:05PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 |
524 | 442 | 410 | 333 | 279 | 116 | 173 | 135 | 81 | 40 | 35 | 50 | 36 | 48 | 37 | 40 | 41 | 29 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 15 | S 10 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 8 | SSW 9 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 92 | 38 | 16 | 28 | 27 | 17 | 35 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 16 | E 9 | E 11 | S 15 | E 11 | E 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 |
— | — | 48 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 62 | 173 | 186 | 78 | 121 | 92 | 170 | 69 | 66 | 123 | 279 | 149 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 63 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
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