Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (15 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 9PM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 7 | S 4 | S 7 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 45 | 55 | 627 | 2263 | 3753 | 3728 | 4369 | 4136 | 3390 | 2895 | 2456 | 2138 | 1991 | 1022 | 767 | 976 | 612 | 692 | 831 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:36PM1.30m | 9:58AM1.41m | 10:23PM1.27m | 10:44AM1.39m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:45AM0.25m | 4:21PM0.24m | 4:30AM0.27m | 5:07PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — |
mm | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 4 | -1 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | — | — | SE 11 | S 15 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 11 | SE 8 | ESE 11 | S 9 |
| kJ | 25 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 3 | — | — | 255 | 109 | 833 | 440 | 113 | 201 | 42 | 408 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 9 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 324 | 171 | 115 | 71 | 31 | 201 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | S 16 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | — | — | ESE 11 | S 14 |
| kJ | 3 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 137 | — | — | 41 | 97 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 4 | S 7 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 11 |
| kJ | 45 | 55 | 627 | 2263 | 3753 | 3728 | 4369 | 4136 | 3390 | 2895 | 2456 | 2138 | 1991 | 1022 | 767 | 976 | 612 | 692 | 831 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 28 | 28 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 217 | 180 | 81 | 81 | 124 | 81 | 81 | 198 | 198 |
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