Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rangiora Street today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s 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 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rangiora Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 5 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 6 | W 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
727 | 533 | 331 | 270 | 170 | 113 | 99 | 73 | 72 | 38 | 202 | 199 | 174 | 83 | 71 | 44 | 48 | 82 | 73 | 64 | 40 | 165 | 262 | 240 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:49AM2.80m | 00:14AM2.93m | 12:41PM2.74m | 1:05AM2.85m | 1:33PM2.65m | 1:57AM2.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:01PM0.64m | 6:33AM0.70m | 6:51PM0.72m | 7:26AM0.77m | 7:42PM0.82m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | |
— | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 4 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 |
16 | 6 | 331 | 270 | 170 | 113 | 99 | 73 | 72 | 38 | 202 | 199 | 174 | 53 | 71 | 40 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 13 | 52 | 127 | 114 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
— | 3 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 28 | 11 | 25 | 83 | 44 | 44 | 16 | 82 | 73 | 64 | 16 | 36 | 35 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | WSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
— | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 23 | 36 | 22 | 48 | 9 | 2 | 27 | 40 | 27 | 17 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | E 2 | E 3 | — | — | NW 3 | W 5 | W 6 | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | W 7 | W 7 |
727 | 533 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 33 | 188 | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 44 | 165 | 262 | 240 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 143 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 143 | 99 | 0 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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