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Rangiora Street Surf Forecast
/ Wanganui-Manawatu (16 surf breaks) /
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Rangiora Street surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.5° 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: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Rangiora Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sun 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | |
199 | 118 | 53 | 64 | 47 | 34 | 137 | 65 | 64 | 59 | 54 | 73 | 72 | 70 | 70 | 67 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 29 | 41 | 80 | 60 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | off | off | |
High Tide | 9:25AM2.61m | 9:48PM2.65m | 10:02AM2.64m | 10:22PM2.70m | 10:36AM2.64m | 10:54PM2.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20AM0.81m | 3:37PM0.73m | 3:57AM0.78m | 4:13PM0.71m | 4:32AM0.78m | 4:47PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:27 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
10 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 5 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 5 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
 kJ | 125 | 118 | 53 | 64 | 47 | 34 | 137 | 6 | 64 | 59 | 54 | 73 | 72 | 70 | 70 | 67 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 29 | 23 | 54 | 60 | 48 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 6 | SW 9 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 31 | 31 | 41 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 35 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 17 | 38 | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 7 | SW 16 | SSW 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | S 10 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 5 | 65 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 3 | — | 13 | 12 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 11 | 25 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | ESE 3 | — | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 199 | 43 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 11 | 41 | 80 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 125 | 4 | 54 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 143 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
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