Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rangiora Street today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rangiora Street at 10AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Rangiora Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SW 14 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 29 | 29 | 25 | 41 | 39 | 113 | 198 | 297 | 297 | 293 | 335 | 299 | 97 | 188 | 179 | 316 | 501 | 1101 | 2205 | 1525 | 1422 | 1432 | 1310 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:55AM2.21m | 4:34PM2.20m | 5:14AM2.15m | 6:05PM2.19m | 6:35AM2.16m | 7:17PM2.26m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:10AM1.24m | 10:58PM1.35m | 11:28AM1.31m | 00:26AM1.35m | 12:55PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 17 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 16 | 17 | 17 | 41 | 35 | 62 | 88 | 152 | 163 | 163 | 157 | 152 | 7 | 89 | 53 | 95 | 207 | 404 | 796 | 28 | 13 | 31 | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | WSW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | S 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 13 | SW 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 29 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 39 | 34 | 31 | 14 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 10 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 11 | — | SW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 28 | 17 | 10 | — | 37 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 | — | 7 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 14 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 17 | 29 | 23 | 22 | 33 | 113 | 198 | 297 | 297 | 293 | 335 | 299 | 97 | 188 | 179 | 316 | 501 | 1101 | 2205 | 1525 | 1422 | 1432 | 1310 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 150 | 149 | 150 | 149 | 20 | 150 | 150 | 188 | 172 | 174 | 188 | 174 |
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