Ranganunu Harbour Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.88° S 173.24° E

Ranganunu Harbour 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ranganunu Harbour sea temperature is
15.8°C
0.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Ranganunu Harbour today (06 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ranganunu Harbour at 10PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)--
Afternoon (06 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (06 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
1
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.8
NNW
6
2.3
NNW
7
1.7
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
8
1.2
N
8
1.1
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
32
44
99
226
465
310
207
181
155
107
94
64
63
41
26
24
15
14
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:25PM1.96m
3:49AM1.92m
4:35PM1.98m
5:00AM1.93m
5:44PM2.04m
Low Tide
9:18PM0.57m
9:42AM0.46m
10:26PM0.56m
10:50AM0.45m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:10
6:12
6:12
 mm
5
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
17
13
15
16
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
15
14
14
Feels °C
12
13
13
12
12
9
11
12
10
8
7
6
6
7
8
10
11
11
12
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