
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 6PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 14). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | N 6 | E 10 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 16 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | ESE 15 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 18 | 69 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 52 | 47 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 89 | 92 | 107 | 133 | 219 | 310 | 376 | 481 | 780 | |
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-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 4:34PM1.67m | 4:59AM1.47m | 5:32PM1.69m | 5:57AM1.48m | 6:29PM1.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14AM0.01m | 11:00PM0.03m | 11:13AM-0.02m | 11:58PM0.01m | 12:12PM-0.03m | 00:55AM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | |
— | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 5 | N 5 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | E 13 | N 4 | E 14 | ESE 15 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | S 14 |
18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 47 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 35 | 89 | 9 | 107 | 133 | 219 | 310 | 376 | 481 | 780 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 7 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NNE 5 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | E 11 | S 16 | E 13 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | SSE 4 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 16 |
3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 52 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 8 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 21 | 20 | 92 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 24 | 27 | 604 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | E 6 | E 15 | S 8 | ENE 7 | S 8 | S 16 | N 4 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 8 | — | ESE 14 | S 16 | S 9 | NNE 6 | N 6 | SSW 4 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — |
6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 1 | — | 37 | 43 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 43 | 43 | 74 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | — | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | WNW 3 | — | SSW 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — |
92 | 88 | 69 | 48 | 61 | 52 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 25 | 24 | 40 | 48 | 40 | 35 | 5 | — | 9 | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 52 | 11 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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