Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 1AM is: 3.0m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the S by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 93 | 100 | 389 | 792 | 1200 | 1587 | 1851 | 1756 | 1583 | 1595 | 1500 | 1299 | 1117 | 916 | 703 | 534 | 767 | 624 | 512 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:01PM1.56m | 7:28AM1.45m | 7:55PM1.51m | 8:22AM1.44m | 8:47PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:25AM0.04m | 1:45PM0.05m | 2:17AM0.07m | 2:40PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  | |  |  | | | | |  | |  | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 1 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 93 | 100 | 63 | 28 | 32 | 28 | 44 | 45 | 47 | 45 | 64 | 62 | 65 | 92 | 141 | 162 | 394 | 270 | 250 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 13 | S 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | ESE 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | E 10 | S 14 | E 10 |
| kJ | 85 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 23 | 14 | 17 | 30 | 37 | 37 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 212 | 218 | 156 | 417 | 214 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | SE 11 | E 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | SSW 14 | E 11 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 17 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 23 | 22 | 215 | 182 | 265 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 19 | 118 | 389 | 792 | 1200 | 1587 | 1851 | 1756 | 1583 | 1595 | 1500 | 1299 | 1117 | 916 | 703 | 534 | 767 | 624 | 512 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 127 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 81 | 63 | 63 | 51 | 28 | 51 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
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