
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rangiora Street today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rangiora Street at 5PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.8m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rangiora Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 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) | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 15 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
773 | 533 | 360 | 489 | 657 | 749 | 576 | 449 | 470 | 413 | 346 | 452 | 673 | 333 | 295 | 259 | 277 | 230 | 163 | 123 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:25PM2.36m | 5:07AM2.32m | 6:03PM2.38m | 6:34AM2.36m | 7:19PM2.50m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57AM1.15m | 10:50PM1.22m | 11:25AM1.21m | 00:20AM1.19m | 12:55PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 5 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 |
178 | 258 | 360 | 225 | 285 | 346 | 294 | 223 | 192 | 155 | 181 | 228 | 304 | 333 | 295 | 259 | 277 | 230 | 163 | 84 | 59 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
— | — | 1 | 418 | 412 | 355 | 390 | 437 | 470 | 413 | 346 | 273 | 216 | 208 | 159 | 122 | 86 | 59 | 66 | 123 | 72 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 4 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
— | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 85 | 58 | 34 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
773 | 533 | 336 | 489 | 657 | 749 | 576 | 449 | 408 | 300 | 345 | 452 | 673 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 148 | 148 | 174 | 174 | 172 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 20 | 20 | 99 | 4 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 |
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