
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 12PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1663 | 1291 | 815 | 533 | 1086 | 703 | 500 | 414 | 347 | 275 | 260 | 309 | 365 | 898 | 825 | 694 | 1929 | 6798 | 6810 | 6575 | 5788 | 5178 | 4923 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:29AM1.25m | 7:52PM1.37m | 8:15AM1.27m | 8:37PM1.36m | 9:01AM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:31AM0.23m | 1:40PM0.22m | 2:14AM0.22m | 2:27PM0.22m | 2:58AM0.21m | 3:15PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Feels °C | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1663 | 1291 | 815 | 533 | 1086 | 703 | 500 | 414 | 347 | 275 | 256 | 309 | 365 | 468 | 825 | 694 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 2 | 400 | 400 | 102 | 170 | 204 | 163 | 98 | 265 | 260 | 207 | 138 | 103 | 66 | 21 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | S 19 | E 15 | S 23 | NNE 5 | S 12 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 86 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 76 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | N 14 | N 3 | S 12 | S 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
— | — | — | 3 | 3 | 33 | 38 | 60 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 898 | 97 | 567 | 1929 | 6798 | 6810 | 6575 | 5788 | 5178 | 4923 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 59 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 88 | 124 | 81 | 246 | 209 | 180 | 180 | 205 | 180 | 180 |
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