
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ranganunu Harbour today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Ranganunu Harbour at 4AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Ranganunu Harbour. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 47 | 73 | 134 | 159 | 164 | 161 | 116 | 93 | 59 | 56 | 42 | 30 | 20 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:02AM2.06m | 9:20PM2.12m | 9:50AM2.15m | 10:08PM2.17m | 10:39AM2.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:19AM0.28m | 2:40PM0.35m | 3:06AM0.19m | 3:29PM0.30m | 3:53AM0.12m | 4:18PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
3 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 161 | 116 | 93 | 59 | 56 | 42 | 30 | 20 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | E 15 | — | — | — | E 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | E 13 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 15 | — | N 14 | N 15 | — | — | E 11 | NE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 13 | E 14 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | SW 2 | SW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 |
— | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 47 | 73 | 134 | 159 | 164 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 569 | 588 | 580 | 61 | 167 | 135 | 135 | 367 | 704 | 810 | 637 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 34 | 45 | 45 | 45 |
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