
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 11AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | N 6 | SSW 16 | S 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | S 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
87 | 193 | 186 | 179 | 183 | 162 | 85 | 76 | 332 | 306 | 306 | 263 | 213 | 150 | 125 | 110 | 117 | 87 | 190 | 247 | 291 | 326 | 326 | |
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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:12PM1.53m | 00:38AM1.39m | 1:09PM1.55m | 1:34AM1.39m | 2:05PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:53AM0.11m | 6:34PM0.13m | 6:48AM0.09m | 7:31PM0.12m | 7:45AM0.08m | 8:28PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 9 | S 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
87 | 193 | 186 | 179 | 183 | 84 | 89 | 63 | 15 | 43 | 42 | 28 | 42 | 150 | 125 | 110 | 117 | 70 | 190 | 247 | 291 | 326 | 326 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSW 11 | N 5 | S 16 | S 16 | N 6 | N 6 | S 15 | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
22 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 22 | 44 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 37 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 90 | 87 | 81 | 57 | 56 | 52 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | SSW 16 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 6 | N 7 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | E 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 85 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 46 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | SSW 10 | S 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
42 | 63 | 63 | 100 | 143 | 162 | 63 | 76 | 332 | 306 | 306 | 263 | 213 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 38 | 38 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 103 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 151 | 28 | 0 |
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