Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rangiora Street today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rangiora Street at 10AM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rangiora Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
947 | 776 | 662 | 614 | 585 | 416 | 712 | 510 | 371 | 262 | 232 | 104 | 123 | 308 | 269 | 286 | 387 | 726 | 1094 | 699 | 812 | 741 | 1261 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | 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 | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:57AM2.76m | 1:22PM2.68m | 1:39AM2.65m | 2:07PM2.57m | 2:29AM2.52m | 3:04PM2.45m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:19AM0.76m | 7:39PM0.88m | 8:02AM0.88m | 8:30PM1.01m | 8:53AM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 9 |
123 | 119 | 133 | 90 | 85 | 90 | 356 | 284 | 186 | 131 | 111 | 29 | 28 | 139 | 156 | 134 | 168 | 287 | 412 | 66 | 90 | 89 | 617 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SSW 12 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | — | — | — | SW 16 |
15 | 36 | 51 | 31 | 31 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 31 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 21 | 34 | 34 | 57 | 71 | — | — | — | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 19 | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | — | — | WSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 15 | — | 30 | 30 | — | 33 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 22 | — | — | 20 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 |
947 | 776 | 662 | 614 | 585 | 416 | 712 | 510 | 371 | 262 | 232 | 104 | 123 | 308 | 269 | 286 | 387 | 726 | 1094 | 699 | 812 | 741 | 1261 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 150 | 153 | 153 | 172 | 153 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 150 | 143 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 143 | 143 | 150 | 174 | 174 | 222 |
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