Rangiora Street surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 09 May 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
16.1° 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 8AM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.4m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (09 May)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (09 May)11ft (3.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the N by Mon night).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
0
0
!
!
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
11
2
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
11
2
W
11
2
W
11
3.5
WNW
9
3.5
W
9
2.3
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
9
2.4
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
9
2.5
W
9
2.2
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.5
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
317
810
1379
1630
918
917
1615
1670
721
1070
921
971
1016
1104
764
561
363
180
119
82
82
152
149
133
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
15
WSW
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:57AM2.34m
3:36PM2.21m
4:01AM2.29m
4:39PM2.19m
5:04AM2.31m
5:39PM2.23m
Low Tide
9:24AM1.22m
9:43PM1.21m
10:24AM1.20m
10:47PM1.20m
11:26AM1.13m
11:50PM1.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:19
5:17
5:16
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Temp °C
16
16
16
18
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
15
15
14
13
10
10
10
12
14
11
9
8
12
12
12
13
10
9
8
8
8
9
9
10
8
11
12
9
6
4
4
7
10
7
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.8
WSW
11
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
16
2.2
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
11
1
WSW
12
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.1
S
15
2.4
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.1
WSW
9
0.9
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
12
Energy kJ
317
326
553
792
44
42
1027
1211
294
37
37
4
938
764
561
363
180
89
60
45
152
149
133
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
9
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
Energy kJ
14
15
4
21
40
37
66
61
72
119
73
66
48
115
86
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
1
34
59
62
82
82
84
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
11
2
W
11
2
W
11
3.5
WNW
9
3.5
W
9
2.3
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
9
2.4
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
9
2.5
W
9
0.3
ESE
2
0.3
ESE
2
Energy kJ
810
1379
1630
918
917
1615
1670
721
1070
921
971
1016
1104
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
20
20
20
143
143
149
171
172
153
146
148
143
128
99
171
54
54
46
54
15
4
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Wanganui and the Manawatu
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
3
4
7
7
6
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
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