Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 4PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 57 | 72 | 85 | 175 | 85 | 43 | 40 | 40 | 27 | 26 | 75 | 143 | 121 | 94 | 74 | 62 | 88 | 126 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:20PM1.40m | 6:46AM1.43m | 7:10PM1.37m | 7:35AM1.44m | 8:00PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:15PM0.14m | 00:38AM0.14m | 1:08PM0.15m | 1:26AM0.17m | 1:58PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 13 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 57 | 45 | 45 | 64 | 36 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 27 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 83 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | E 7 | E 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | S 13 | S 8 | S 13 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | E 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 |
| kJ | 39 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 36 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 3 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | E 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 6 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | SSW 2 | SSW 2 | — | NNE 3 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 50 | 72 | 85 | 175 | 85 | 43 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 75 | 143 | 121 | 94 | 74 | 62 | 88 | 126 | 223 | 176 | 226 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 38 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 51 | 103 | 194 | 180 | 48 | 38 | 38 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
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