
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 3AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 02). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
500 | 414 | 347 | 280 | 260 | 309 | 432 | 1021 | 825 | 1748 | 1815 | 4812 | 5750 | 4613 | 5618 | 5357 | 4988 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:52PM1.37m | 8:15AM1.27m | 8:37PM1.36m | 9:01AM1.30m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:14AM0.22m | 2:27PM0.22m | 2:58AM0.21m | 3:15PM0.21m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 3 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 14 | SE 11 | NE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
500 | 414 | 347 | 280 | 256 | 309 | 432 | 564 | 825 | 43 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 15 | NE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
204 | 163 | 98 | 265 | 260 | 207 | 119 | 97 | 66 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 23 | N 5 | S 12 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | S 18 | E 13 | NNE 4 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 15 | 76 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | N 4 | N 3 | S 13 | S 5 | S 14 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
28 | 56 | 27 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1021 | 39 | 1748 | 1815 | 4812 | 5750 | 4613 | 5618 | 5357 | 4988 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 85 | 124 | 109 | 338 | 226 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 180 |
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