
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 6AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 12 | NNE 5 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | N 6 | SSW 8 | SSE 10 | S 9 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
86 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 26 | 33 | 16 | 16 | 54 | 13 | 18 | 25 | 147 | 200 | 258 | 132 | 40 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:51PM1.33m | 12:20PM1.36m | 00:39AM1.28m | 1:08PM1.35m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04AM0.20m | 6:35PM0.26m | 6:50AM0.25m | 7:23PM0.30m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | N 6 |
30 | 54 | 56 | 55 | 23 | 15 | 36 | 37 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
86 | 57 | 46 | 26 | 26 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 7 |
11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 2 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 |
— | — | 1 | 5 | 17 | 33 | 94 | 119 | 54 | 46 | 93 | 97 | 147 | 200 | 258 | 132 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 28 | 0 | 186 | 186 | 180 | 186 | 103 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 38 | 52 |
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