
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rangiora Street today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rangiora Street at 3PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Rangiora Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 5 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
273 | 153 | 110 | 73 | 82 | 47 | 45 | 70 | 40 | 40 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 29 | 59 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:33PM2.52m | 2:52AM2.54m | 3:25PM2.44m | 3:50AM2.44m | 4:33PM2.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:29AM0.91m | 8:51PM1.03m | 9:16AM1.00m | 9:47PM1.13m | 10:13AM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 |
273 | 153 | 110 | 62 | 31 | 13 | 45 | 70 | 40 | 40 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 4 | SSW 14 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 11 |
112 | 50 | 83 | 73 | 82 | 47 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 17 | 29 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 16 | WSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
12 | 60 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 8 | 19 | 17 | 32 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 45 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 125 | 125 | 54 | 103 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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