
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rangiora Street today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rangiora Street at 12AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rangiora Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WSW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 56 | 508 | 426 | 77 | 228 | 149 | 348 | 128 | 573 | 660 | 636 | 377 | 367 | 711 | 559 | 566 | 378 | 255 | 355 | 221 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 9:34PM2.82m | 9:58AM2.75m | 10:24PM2.93m | 10:49AM2.81m | 11:13PM2.99m | 11:37AM2.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20PM0.78m | 3:49AM0.75m | 4:12PM0.68m | 4:39AM0.66m | 5:00PM0.61m | 5:28AM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | W 7 | W 8 | SW 15 |
32 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 56 | 144 | 106 | 77 | 93 | 139 | 88 | 128 | 298 | 298 | 293 | 288 | 198 | 711 | 559 | 566 | 378 | 103 | 163 | 115 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | W 7 | S 12 | WNW 5 | W 5 | SW 20 | SW 11 | SW 20 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 12 |
2 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 30 | 15 | 23 | 32 | 55 | 154 | 183 | 318 | 367 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 93 | 245 | 191 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 11 | S 13 | SW 14 | — | — | W 21 | S 8 | SW 20 | S 8 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | — | — | 9 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 13 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | NW 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | NW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 8 |
8 | 26 | 40 | — | 29 | 508 | 426 | 18 | 228 | 149 | 348 | — | 573 | 660 | 636 | 377 | 294 | — | — | 64 | 175 | 255 | 355 | 221 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 143 | 143 | 54 | 143 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 150 | 148 |
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