Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ranganunu Harbour today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ranganunu Harbour at 3AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ranganunu Harbour. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:06AM1.88m | 2:46PM1.83m | 2:53AM1.79m | 3:47PM1.78m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:24PM0.64m | 7:49AM0.58m | 8:17PM0.72m | 8:41AM0.66m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 10 | E 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | N 9 | NE 9 | — | NE 9 | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 8 | E 8 |
4 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 34 | 31 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 569 |
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