
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 6AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NNE 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
222 | 168 | 212 | 114 | 137 | 135 | 133 | 129 | 136 | 131 | 129 | 127 | 125 | 525 | 785 | 709 | 730 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:05AM1.28m | 4:30PM1.36m | 4:53AM1.32m | 5:18PM1.38m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:00PM0.24m | 10:15AM0.21m | 10:47PM0.21m | 11:07AM0.18m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | -2 | -1 | 4 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | NNE 5 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | N 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 14 | S 8 |
222 | 168 | 212 | 114 | 121 | 116 | 114 | 129 | 136 | 31 | 129 | 127 | 125 | 56 | 79 | 180 | 477 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 11 | S 10 | ESE 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 15 | N 7 | ESE 14 |
82 | 85 | 141 | 101 | 137 | 135 | 133 | 82 | 72 | 131 | 68 | 46 | 43 | 79 | 84 | 4 | 163 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | SE 7 | ESE 11 | SSE 7 | — | SE 6 | E 18 | ESE 17 | S 10 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SE 15 | ESE 15 | N 10 | S 15 | S 15 |
42 | 43 | 2 | 39 | 4 | — | 2 | 6 | 28 | 69 | 26 | 50 | 59 | 84 | 16 | 18 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | N 5 | WNW 3 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 |
1 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 69 | 119 | 57 | 1 | 23 | 93 | 106 | 525 | 785 | 709 | 730 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 38 | 59 | 38 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 59 | 81 | 415 | 28 | 0 |
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