
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ranganunu Harbour today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ranganunu Harbour at 10AM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ranganunu Harbour. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | ENE 9 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:26AM1.73m | 3:11PM1.79m | 3:16AM1.69m | 4:08PM1.77m | 4:12AM1.67m | 5:06PM1.78m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:19AM0.66m | 9:04PM0.73m | 9:14AM0.70m | 9:59PM0.72m | 10:12AM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 |
14 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NNE 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | N 12 | NE 13 | N 12 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | NE 11 | E 6 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 5 | N 12 | — |
17 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 19 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 |
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