
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rangiora Street today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rangiora Street at 3AM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rangiora Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 15 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1034 | 1701 | 909 | 890 | 694 | 481 | 360 | 548 | 607 | 743 | 607 | 449 | 470 | 350 | 395 | 438 | 270 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:37AM2.39m | 4:25PM2.36m | 5:07AM2.32m | 6:03PM2.38m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:31PM1.14m | 9:57AM1.15m | 10:50PM1.22m | 11:25AM1.21m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 |
— | 958 | 57 | 109 | 178 | 258 | 360 | 231 | 265 | 316 | 310 | 229 | 202 | 183 | 181 | 235 | 270 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 16 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | S 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
— | 62 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 418 | 412 | 355 | 390 | 437 | 470 | 350 | 346 | 273 | 216 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 15 | — | S 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — |
1034 | 1701 | 909 | 890 | 694 | 481 | 336 | 548 | 607 | 743 | 607 | 449 | 356 | 336 | 395 | 438 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 174 | 269 | 153 | 125 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 174 | 20 | 150 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 143 | 143 |
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