
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rangiora Street today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rangiora Street at 7AM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rangiora Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
736 | 252 | 198 | 302 | 157 | 171 | 180 | 423 | 405 | 346 | 139 | 135 | 157 | 175 | 509 | 316 | 273 | 373 | 744 | 1205 | 1325 | 1232 | 1012 | 892 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:24AM2.65m | 10:33PM2.73m | 11:02AM2.77m | 11:15PM2.80m | 11:42AM2.85m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:11AM0.66m | 4:31PM0.67m | 4:51AM0.57m | 5:12PM0.60m | 5:31AM0.53m | 5:53PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
310 | 252 | 198 | 168 | 96 | 93 | 91 | 197 | 193 | 178 | 139 | 135 | 33 | 33 | 180 | 123 | 80 | 134 | 284 | 521 | 644 | 823 | 1012 | 892 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 17 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 20 | S 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | — | — | — | S 5 | SSW 6 |
33 | 33 | 34 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 90 | 87 | 85 | 57 | 33 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 29 | 18 | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | 2 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | W 20 | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
50 | 49 | 31 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | — | — |
736 | 2 | 2 | 302 | 157 | 171 | 180 | 423 | 405 | 346 | 1 | 2 | 157 | 175 | 509 | 316 | 273 | 373 | 744 | 1205 | 1325 | 1232 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 150 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 20 | 150 | 149 | 150 | 150 | 20 | 99 | 99 | 54 |
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