
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 9AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | N 6 | S 14 | N 6 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 9 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
430 | 344 | 276 | 209 | 227 | 35 | 151 | 98 | 146 | 98 | 93 | 89 | 85 | 82 | 81 | 75 | 43 | 66 | 146 | 309 | 418 | 998 | 2813 | 2274 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:12AM1.45m | 9:40PM1.59m | 10:09AM1.43m | 10:35PM1.51m | 11:05AM1.40m | 11:28PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:10AM-0.00m | 3:25PM0.01m | 4:05AM0.03m | 4:22PM0.07m | 4:57AM0.07m | 5:17PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | |
— | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | N 5 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 4 | S 9 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 17 | S 16 |
430 | 344 | 276 | 209 | 119 | 32 | 55 | 33 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 89 | 85 | 82 | 81 | 14 | 43 | 35 | 146 | 309 | 284 | 906 | 2813 | 2274 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | S 14 | SSW 15 | N 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 4 | N 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | S 15 | S 17 | — | — |
60 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 35 | 71 | 92 | 146 | 98 | 93 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 75 | 30 | 66 | 5 | 3 | 418 | 998 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 18 | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | SSW 12 | SE 16 | SSW 14 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | N 5 | — | ENE 9 | ENE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — |
12 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 10 | 69 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 2 | — | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | N 7 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | S 10 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | E 4 | SE 3 | SE 4 | — | SE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | E 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
4 | 150 | 97 | 115 | 227 | 345 | 151 | 98 | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 4 | 12 | — | 5 | 6 | — | — | 4 | 8 | 11 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 38 | 38 | 103 | 236 | 38 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 85 | 85 | 51 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 59 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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