
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (29 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 11PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s 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 (29 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
576 | 549 | 531 | 439 | 432 | 367 | 361 | 298 | 279 | 220 | 217 | 170 | 167 | 170 | 157 | 157 | 119 | 86 | 86 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | 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-off |
High Tide | 4:55PM1.38m | 5:14AM1.24m | 5:40PM1.39m | 5:59AM1.24m | 6:24PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16PM0.29m | 11:22AM0.25m | 00:02AM0.27m | 12:08PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 11 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
576 | 549 | 531 | 439 | 432 | 367 | 361 | 298 | 279 | 220 | 217 | 170 | 167 | 170 | 157 | 157 | 119 | 86 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | N 5 |
69 | 65 | 42 | 51 | 59 | 69 | 68 | 63 | 61 | 34 | 34 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 82 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 18 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | ESE 16 | SSW 11 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | SE 15 |
8 | 131 | 116 | 112 | 107 | 118 | 6 | — | — | 20 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 13 | 23 | 6 | 82 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | SSW 5 |
74 | 170 | 125 | 124 | 151 | 83 | 57 | 108 | 129 | 214 | 273 | 286 | 116 | 66 | 61 | 66 | 48 | 34 | 42 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 48 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
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