
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 2AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 25). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | N 6 | N 6 | SSW 11 | SE 11 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
229 | 81 | 80 | 77 | 77 | 74 | 73 | 69 | 63 | 57 | 51 | 214 | 224 | 11 | 5 | 321 | 368 | 411 | 481 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 5:22AM1.41m | 5:46PM1.38m | 6:13AM1.48m | 6:39PM1.41m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09PM0.17m | 11:39AM0.16m | 00:00AM0.14m | 12:34PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | N 9 | N 8 | NNE 7 | S 8 | S 9 |
39 | 25 | 80 | 151 | 68 | 52 | 73 | 69 | 63 | 57 | 51 | 28 | 24 | 11 | 190 | 51 | 18 | 411 | 481 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | N 6 | S 14 | E 14 | N 7 | N 6 |
81 | 81 | 23 | 77 | 77 | 74 | 24 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | E 9 |
13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | — | NNE 6 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | SSW 5 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — |
229 | 278 | 233 | 424 | 247 | — | 34 | 52 | 318 | 357 | 295 | 214 | 224 | 380 | 162 | 321 | 368 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 28 | 28 | 38 | 48 | 52 | 262 | 208 | 81 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
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