
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 7PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 31). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
157 | 121 | 119 | 86 | 86 | 449 | 3241 | 4457 | 3806 | 3743 | 3826 | 3024 | 2460 | 1771 | 1363 | 1010 | 770 | 596 | 970 | 669 | 467 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:24PM1.38m | 6:44AM1.24m | 7:08PM1.38m | 7:29AM1.25m | 7:52PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:08PM0.23m | 00:47AM0.25m | 12:54PM0.22m | 1:31AM0.23m | 1:40PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | N 5 | E 11 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 14 | SE 15 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
157 | 121 | 119 | 86 | 16 | 57 | 130 | 134 | 196 | 242 | 203 | 224 | 2460 | 1771 | 1363 | 1010 | 770 | 596 | 970 | 669 | 467 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | N 6 | SE 15 | SE 15 | E 11 | SE 15 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 13 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
13 | 7 | 37 | 82 | 86 | 78 | 36 | 37 | 21 | 29 | 18 | 8 | 203 | 224 | 281 | 215 | 400 | 336 | 78 | 167 | 157 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 16 | SE 16 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | SE 15 | N 5 | SE 18 | — | — | NE 18 | NE 17 | E 10 | E 12 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 13 | E 10 | E 10 | S 19 | E 15 | S 23 |
25 | 39 | 23 | 6 | 59 | 4 | 12 | — | — | 12 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 135 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | NNE 10 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 |
52 | 27 | 37 | 35 | 7 | 449 | 3241 | 4457 | 3806 | 3743 | 3826 | 3024 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 38 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 59 | 59 | 217 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 198 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 0 |
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