Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 6AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 135 | 110 | 73 | 70 | 78 | 83 | 57 | 60 | 32 | 44 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 63 | 51 | 87 | 67 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:40AM1.45m | 5:12PM1.62m | 5:37AM1.46m | 6:07PM1.60m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:40PM0.05m | 10:54AM0.00m | 11:37PM0.04m | 11:52AM0.00m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 135 | 110 | 66 | 57 | 33 | 37 | 47 | 60 | 32 | 44 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 63 | 51 | 87 | 67 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 |
| kJ | 31 | 47 | 73 | 70 | 64 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 25 | 30 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 31 | 16 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | NNE 4 | SE 9 | S 15 | SE 14 | ESE 13 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 21 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 29 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 29 | 35 | 46 | 60 | 78 | 83 | 57 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaikoura and Marlborough | |||||||||||||||||
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