
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 5AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 6 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
143 | 185 | 220 | 220 | 215 | 209 | 167 | 135 | 107 | 105 | 105 | 82 | 60 | 58 | 44 | 232 | 280 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:31AM1.40m | 3:01PM1.56m | 3:27AM1.41m | 3:57PM1.55m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:28PM0.10m | 8:42AM0.06m | 9:24PM0.09m | 9:40AM0.05m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
143 | 185 | 220 | 220 | 215 | 209 | 167 | 135 | 107 | 105 | 105 | 82 | 60 | 58 | 44 | 32 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 4 | S 16 | S 21 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
47 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 38 | 35 | 6 | 19 | 34 | 64 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 13 | N 5 | S 20 | S 20 |
3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 30 | 67 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 21 | 54 | 53 | 82 | — | — | 5 | 52 | 249 | 232 | 280 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 59 | 108 | 38 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 28 | 28 |
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