
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 2PM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 07). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | N 6 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 10 | E 9 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
175 | 46 | 52 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 29 | 16 | 40 | 41 | 44 | 39 | 42 | 42 | 30 | 42 | 101 | 83 | 131 | 170 | 159 | 205 | 199 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 2:21AM1.39m | 2:49PM1.51m | 3:16AM1.39m | 3:44PM1.49m | 4:11AM1.40m | 4:37PM1.46m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:32AM0.09m | 9:11PM0.11m | 9:29AM0.10m | 10:05PM0.11m | 10:25AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
32 | 33 | 33 | 114 | 102 | 45 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 38 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 42 | 41 | 26 | 131 | 170 | 159 | 205 | 199 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 17 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | S 15 | S 15 | ENE 12 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | S 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 5 |
10 | 10 | 52 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 15 | 40 | 41 | 14 | 39 | 42 | 42 | 17 | 21 | 101 | 83 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 30 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 7 | SSE 9 | NNE 4 | E 12 | SSW 15 | SE 9 | ENE 13 | SE 9 | ENE 13 | S 18 | SE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | ENE 8 |
20 | 46 | 5 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 44 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 16 | 25 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | — | — | SSW 2 | — | S 3 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 5 |
175 | 180 | 135 | 342 | — | — | 1 | — | 10 | 87 | 180 | 114 | 57 | 24 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 | — | — | 18 | 38 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 38 | 28 | 63 | 0 | 51 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 70 | 128 | 211 | 124 | 51 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 85 | 11 |
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