Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 6AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 5°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 9 | S 15 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 327 | 322 | 206 | 142 | 42 | 520 | 378 | 227 | 131 | 124 | 356 | 360 | 688 | 940 | 766 | 493 | 368 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:01AM1.21m | 1:26PM1.33m | 1:47AM1.21m | 2:11PM1.33m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57PM0.31m | 7:05AM0.30m | 7:42PM0.31m | 7:50AM0.29m | 8:28PM0.30m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | S 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 12 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 327 | 322 | 206 | 25 | 10 | 41 | 378 | 227 | 131 | 83 | 22 | 124 | 165 | 159 | 112 | 155 | 155 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 10 | 57 | 46 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 73 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | S 15 | S 15 | N 5 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 27 | 40 | 42 | 2 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | N 6 | — | S 9 | S 6 | S 7 | — | N 5 | N 3 | S 7 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 94 | 164 | — | 142 | 229 | 520 | — | 1 | 2 | 124 | 356 | 360 | 688 | 940 | 766 | 493 | 368 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 150 | 28 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 59 | 51 | 28 | 59 | 194 | 194 | 28 | 28 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaikoura and Marlborough | |||||||||||||||||
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