
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rangiora Street today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rangiora Street at 5AM is: 0.6m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rangiora Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
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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) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
98 | 239 | 303 | 299 | 436 | 423 | 392 | 570 | 1020 | 859 | 575 | 459 | 484 | 543 | 424 | 319 | 287 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:53PM2.86m | 10:16AM2.78m | 10:34PM2.89m | 10:55AM2.81m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:06AM0.62m | 4:25PM0.59m | 4:47AM0.56m | 5:04PM0.58m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | |
mm | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 |
90 | 124 | 82 | 50 | 149 | 423 | 392 | 375 | 304 | 859 | 575 | 459 | 484 | 543 | 424 | 319 | 287 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 19 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | S 7 | S 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
26 | 58 | 94 | 88 | 436 | 171 | 171 | 1 | 4 | 243 | 232 | 169 | 165 | 167 | 219 | 274 | 214 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 15 | — | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 |
98 | 239 | 303 | 299 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 4 | — | 5 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 41 | 39 | 104 | 141 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | WNW 5 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 16 | 38 | 570 | 1020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 143 | 150 | 148 | 99 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 99 | 20 | 0 |
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