Kekerengu surfForecast / Kaikoura and Marlborough / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 25 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Kekerengu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kekerengu sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kekerengu today?

The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 12AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Feb)--
Afternoon (26 Feb)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (26 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
1.1
N
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.2
ESE
0.2
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
Period(s) (?)10101010101010610101081466666666665
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)751181219469686780383838614132119948061625141323218
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
30
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
N
5
SSE
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
ESE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrossglassglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:48AM
1.53
1:14PM
1.40
1:45AM
1.54
2:11PM
1.39
2:42AM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:31PM
0.10
7:10AM
0.12
7:26PM
0.10
8:07AM
0.12
8:22PM
0.10
9:04AM
0.13
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise-----6:58--------7:00-------7:01-
Sunset-8:14-------8:13-------8:10------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------1--11--11-------
Temp. °C192119171717212219161514131212121213121211111315
Feels °C (?)141516141415192217141210988889999101112
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