
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 7AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 29). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
531 | 439 | 432 | 367 | 361 | 298 | 279 | 222 | 213 | 213 | 209 | 205 | 157 | 121 | 119 | 86 | 86 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:14AM1.24m | 5:40PM1.39m | 5:59AM1.24m | 6:24PM1.38m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16PM0.29m | 11:22AM0.25m | 00:02AM0.27m | 12:08PM0.23m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
531 | 439 | 432 | 367 | 361 | 298 | 279 | 220 | 213 | 213 | 209 | 205 | 157 | 121 | 119 | 86 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | N 6 | N 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | ENE 8 | SE 15 | SE 15 | N 5 |
116 | 49 | 57 | 69 | 68 | 63 | 61 | 34 | 34 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 13 | 11 | 37 | 82 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 18 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | ESE 16 | SE 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 15 |
59 | 112 | 107 | 118 | 6 | — | — | 20 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 39 | 11 | 6 | 59 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | N 6 | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | SW 4 |
52 | 162 | — | 83 | 131 | 124 | 120 | 222 | 305 | 261 | 127 | 58 | 78 | 59 | 32 | 32 | 49 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 59 | 38 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 59 |
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