Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 4AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 425 | 404 | 307 | 235 | 177 | 157 | 343 | 155 | 218 | 283 | 294 | 287 | 284 | 276 | 254 | 341 | 544 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:23AM1.22m | 2:49PM1.35m | 3:08AM1.22m | 3:35PM1.36m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21PM0.32m | 8:28AM0.29m | 9:07PM0.31m | 9:14AM0.27m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | N 4 |
| kJ | 425 | 404 | 307 | 235 | 177 | 127 | 343 | 155 | 218 | 283 | 294 | 287 | 284 | 276 | 254 | 341 | 24 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | N 4 | S 9 | S 9 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 14 | 8 | 3 | 115 | 161 | 157 | 5 | 63 | 42 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | NNE 5 | N 4 | N 4 | ESE 13 | NNE 4 | N 4 | ESE 14 | ESE 12 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | — | SE 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 39 | 40 | 39 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 19 | 18 | — | 5 | 17 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 2 | — | WNW 3 | — | — | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | N 5 | — | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 5 | S 15 |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 22 | 21 | — | — | 19 | — | 5 | 37 | 43 | 544 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 59 |
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