Kekerengu Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.93° S 174.10° E

Kekerengu 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kekerengu sea temperature is
10.6°C
0.4° 

Kekerengu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (17 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 6PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (17 Sep)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (17 Sep)2ft (0.6m)10s

Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
1
3
3
1
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
11
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
1
S
6
0.6
ESE
14
0.8
ESE
13
0.9
ESE
13
0.9
ESE
12
0.9
ESE
12
1
SE
11
0.8
ESE
11
0.8
S
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
69
67
65
61
68
121
215
277
251
247
250
151
275
292
360
280
276
269
207
187
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
5
SW
5
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
15
NE
10
E
15
S
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
N
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
9:32AM1.41m
9:56PM1.30m
10:20AM1.39m
10:44PM1.27m
11:07AM1.37m
Low Tide
3:53PM0.22m
4:06AM0.24m
4:40PM0.26m
4:51AM0.27m
5:26PM0.29m
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:20
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:14
6:15
6:15
 mm
1
6
8
2
1
Temp °C
9
8
7
6
7
7
7
7
9
13
12
10
9
8
8
8
11
15
17
14
13
Feels °C
6
4
1
1
2
5
4
4
5
10
10
7
5
5
5
3
7
12
15
12
11
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