
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 12AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 9 | N 5 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
663 | 538 | 423 | 342 | 273 | 259 | 255 | 121 | 86 | 85 | 86 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 26 | 57 | 16 | 37 | 50 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:00PM1.39m | 11:30AM1.38m | 11:51PM1.33m | 12:20PM1.36m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:17AM0.15m | 5:44PM0.22m | 6:04AM0.20m | 6:35PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | NNE 5 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
663 | 538 | 423 | 342 | 273 | 259 | 255 | 74 | 55 | 85 | 86 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 23 | 57 | 35 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
48 | 49 | 17 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 23 | 121 | 86 | 33 | 26 | 55 | 46 | 26 | 26 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 11 | SE 11 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
— | — | 49 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 |
7 | 24 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 20 | 35 | 90 | 37 | 50 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 221 | 0 | 180 |
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