Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 5AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
149 | 146 | 149 | 482 | 156 | 181 | 151 | 236 | 350 | 573 | 862 | 663 | 418 | 388 | 106 | 150 | 251 | 485 | 1415 | 1840 | 1863 | 1372 | 1093 | 825 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | 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 | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:18AM1.49m | 6:49PM1.71m | 7:16AM1.49m | 7:47PM1.69m | 8:14AM1.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:19AM-0.01m | 12:32PM-0.04m | 1:17AM-0.02m | 1:30PM-0.04m | 2:14AM-0.02m | 2:28PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 10 | S 13 | S 11 | S 14 | S 8 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 |
149 | 146 | 149 | 482 | 156 | 90 | 151 | 236 | 207 | 573 | 862 | 663 | 418 | 134 | 106 | 150 | 251 | 485 | 1415 | 1840 | 1863 | 1372 | 1093 | 825 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NNE 5 | S 14 | NNE 4 | S 14 | ESE 12 | S 13 | S 14 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | S 14 | S 15 | SE 11 | E 20 | E 20 | E 19 | E 18 | SE 18 |
36 | 62 | 99 | 9 | 144 | 1 | 96 | 14 | 350 | 181 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 148 | 275 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | NNE 5 | ESE 12 | NNE 5 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | — | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 14 | — | 14 | 14 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | S 11 | S 5 | S 7 | — | — | N 2 | N 3 | — | S 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 |
4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 181 | 62 | 145 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 388 | 228 | 261 | 78 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 15 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 109 | 28 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 120 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 0 |
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