
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kekerengu today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kekerengu at 12PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kekerengu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
331 | 298 | 209 | 167 | 122 | 88 | 83 | 85 | 90 | 90 | 60 | 57 | 102 | 132 | 173 | 215 | 215 | 210 | 204 | 204 | 171 | 169 | 136 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:38AM1.39m | 1:09PM1.55m | 1:34AM1.39m | 2:05PM1.56m | 2:31AM1.40m | 3:01PM1.56m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:48AM0.09m | 7:31PM0.12m | 7:45AM0.08m | 8:28PM0.10m | 8:42AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | |
mm | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
43 | 43 | 29 | 43 | 61 | 88 | 77 | 66 | 47 | 48 | 36 | 37 | 102 | 132 | 173 | 215 | 215 | 210 | 204 | 204 | 171 | 169 | 136 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | N 7 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
9 | 4 | 42 | 39 | 37 | 88 | 83 | 85 | 90 | 90 | 60 | 57 | 56 | 52 | 47 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 5 |
331 | 298 | 209 | 167 | 122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 16 | 36 | 44 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 103 | 103 | 81 | 28 | 28 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 59 | 59 | 38 | 38 |
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