
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 6PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 15 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
109 | 525 | 710 | 762 | 616 | 582 | 421 | 381 | 517 | 524 | 520 | 690 | 728 | 892 | 888 | 1063 | 1390 | 2028 | 2269 | 2096 | 1860 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 6:18PM1.38m | 6:42AM1.38m | 7:07PM1.39m | 7:32AM1.43m | 7:57PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:07PM0.18m | 00:34AM0.18m | 12:59PM0.16m | 1:23AM0.15m | 1:52PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | N 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 15 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
93 | 78 | 79 | 180 | 161 | 582 | 421 | 381 | 517 | 524 | 520 | 690 | 728 | 892 | 888 | 1063 | 1390 | 2028 | 2269 | 2096 | 1860 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 15 | N 7 | S 15 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 |
43 | 79 | 84 | 4 | 17 | 154 | 151 | 149 | 111 | 109 | 92 | 89 | 89 | 87 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | ESE 15 | NNE 9 | S 15 | N 6 | S 14 | SSW 14 | N 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
57 | 84 | 29 | 18 | 3 | 16 | 37 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 5 | — | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
109 | 525 | 710 | 762 | 616 | — | 2 | 29 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 211 | 239 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 38 | 85 | 38 | 0 |
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