
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rangiora Street today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rangiora Street at 7PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rangiora Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
316 | 130 | 186 | 237 | 251 | 359 | 504 | 302 | 137 | 159 | 260 | 322 | 322 | 314 | 254 | 254 | 206 | 201 | 155 | 153 | 149 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:01AM2.19m | 7:30PM2.32m | 7:56AM2.29m | 8:16PM2.44m | 8:42AM2.41m | 8:55PM2.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:19PM1.19m | 1:53AM1.12m | 2:10PM1.04m | 2:35AM0.96m | 2:51PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | SW 14 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 7 | WSW 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 15 |
143 | 31 | 186 | 237 | 251 | 274 | 402 | 302 | 137 | 154 | 85 | 68 | 45 | 314 | 254 | 254 | 73 | 61 | 58 | 77 | 149 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | S 11 | SW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 5 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 7 | SW 16 | WSW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 8 |
31 | 9 | 31 | 121 | 79 | 23 | 85 | 84 | 114 | 159 | 116 | 322 | 322 | 32 | 80 | 76 | 206 | 201 | 155 | 153 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | — | SSW 9 | SW 18 | WSW 15 | SW 16 | SSW 8 | S 15 | WSW 10 | S 15 | SW 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | W 4 |
11 | — | 7 | 13 | 45 | 63 | 12 | 4 | 60 | 4 | 260 | 88 | 90 | 71 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 27 | 36 | 18 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | W 7 | SSW 5 | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — |
316 | 130 | 3 | — | — | 359 | 504 | 36 | — | 117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | 86 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 149 | 169 | 54 | 7 | 54 | 149 | 54 | 146 | 125 | 131 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 20 | 20 | 0 |
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