Rangiora Street surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 NZST
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Rangiora Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rangiora Street sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rangiora Street today?

The current surf forecast for Rangiora Street at 6AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (30 Apr)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

Table - waves today at Rangiora Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.6
W
6
1.1
WSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.2
WSW
17
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
1.1
WNW
6
1.2
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
98
119
199
94
55
40
33
28
102
65
64
78
75
73
125
70
70
67
64
64
47
29
86
112
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
20
NW
20
W
20
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:11PM2.58m
9:25AM2.61m
9:48PM2.65m
10:02AM2.64m
10:22PM2.70m
10:36AM2.64m
Low Tide
3:20AM0.81m
3:37PM0.73m
3:57AM0.78m
4:13PM0.71m
4:32AM0.78m
4:47PM0.72m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:03
7:03
7:05
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5:30
5:29
5:28
Temp °C
14
14
14
13
12
14
15
12
10
9
8
8
8
12
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
14
15
13
10
11
10
9
7
8
10
7
5
6
5
6
6
10
11
10
9
8
8
8
9
11
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.5
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.9
WSW
6
1
W
6
Energy kJ
98
119
125
94
55
40
33
23
102
65
64
78
75
73
125
70
70
67
64
64
13
26
58
78
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.7
WSW
6
0.5
W
6
0.3
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
WSW
6
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
35
32
31
31
40
20
8
4
26
20
30
22
34
8
28
13
7
11
8
4
47
29
28
38
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
NW
4
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
17
0.2
WSW
17
0.2
WSW
17
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
S
13
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
SSW
10
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
8
7
1
7
30
30
29
28
5
5
20
7
7
3
7
11
4
4
8
8
2
10
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
5
1.6
W
6
0.3
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
2
0.3
SE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.4
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.4
NNW
4
1
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
6
1.2
W
6
Energy kJ
2
2
199
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
6
48
86
112
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
150
20
125
4
54
125
125
125
125
4
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
125
148
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Wanganui and the Manawatu
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
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