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) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with W 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 8AM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 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 3mm), 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 Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 383 | 727 | 784 | 499 | 270 | 174 | 116 | 99 | 80 | 72 | 38 | 206 | 204 | 174 | 78 | 91 | 55 | 48 | 82 | 77 | 66 | 40 | 212 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | 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 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:41AM0.65m | 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 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | SW 13 | S 15 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 5 | W 6 |
46 | 27 | 4 | 533 | 331 | 270 | 174 | 116 | 99 | 80 | 72 | 38 | 196 | 204 | 174 | 77 | 91 | 55 | 22 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 15 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | — | — | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WSW 8 | SSW 14 |
61 | — | — | 6 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 27 | 37 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 78 | 49 | 45 | 43 | 9 | 77 | 66 | 12 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | — | — | S 14 | SW 12 | S 11 | S 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 5 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 4 | WSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 13 |
3 | — | — | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 24 | 36 | 22 | 48 | 82 | 4 | 16 | 40 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | E 2 | — | E 3 | — | — | W 4 | W 6 | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 |
14 | 383 | 727 | 784 | 499 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 10 | 206 | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 66 | 212 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 150 | 153 | 146 | 126 | 54 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 143 | 99 | 15 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 20 |
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