Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rangiora Street today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rangiora Street at 10AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Rangiora Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 15 | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WNW 5 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | W 5 | WNW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 60 | 55 | 54 | 43 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 41 | 39 | 43 | 198 | 331 | 331 | 335 | 326 | 258 | 98 | 170 | 213 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:55AM2.34m | 3:25PM2.29m | 3:55AM2.21m | 4:34PM2.20m | 5:14AM2.15m | 6:05PM2.19m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:15AM1.12m | 9:49PM1.27m | 10:10AM1.24m | 10:58PM1.35m | 11:28AM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 12 | WSW 9 | SSW 11 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 14 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 13 | 7 | 44 | 26 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 35 | 34 | 104 | 157 | 192 | 163 | 152 | 133 | 7 | 71 | 69 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 9 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SSW 9 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 11 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 58 | 55 | 15 | 43 | 32 | 24 | 32 | 17 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 41 | 39 | 23 | 31 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WSW 9 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 8 | SW 14 | WSW 8 | SW 14 | SSW 9 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 19 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 60 | 15 | 54 | 33 | 14 | 33 | 7 | 31 | 17 | 28 | 17 | 25 | — | — | 21 | 21 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 9 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 28 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 28 | 21 | 43 | 198 | 331 | 331 | 335 | 326 | 258 | 98 | 170 | 213 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 172 | 172 | 150 | 150 |
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