
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rangiora Street today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rangiora Street at 8AM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 07). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Rangiora Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 9 | 19 | 41 | 37 | 37 | 64 | 50 | 72 | 160 | 122 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 110 | 103 | 97 | 81 | 242 | 1084 | 100 | 508 | 247 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:50AM2.44m | 4:33PM2.38m | 5:06AM2.38m | 6:06PM2.39m | 6:36AM2.39m | 7:29PM2.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:13AM1.09m | 10:56PM1.20m | 11:30AM1.15m | 00:24AM1.19m | 1:02PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 7 | W 7 |
10 | 9 | 10 | 41 | 5 | 15 | 27 | 46 | 36 | 160 | 122 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 110 | 103 | 97 | 81 | 242 | 379 | 100 | 83 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | W 10 | W 11 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 57 | 50 | 72 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 31 | 52 | 57 | 35 | 13 | 31 | 70 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | S 12 | S 16 | W 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | WSW 18 | SW 14 |
6 | 3 | 19 | 4 | 37 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 31 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 10 | W 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 7 |
— | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 37 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 14 | 1084 | 46 | 508 | 247 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 0 |
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