Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.95° S 174.98° E

Rangiora Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rangiora Street sea temperature is
13.7°C
0.3° 

Rangiora Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Rangiora Street today (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rangiora Street at 6AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 1.8m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)8ft (2.4m)9s
Afternoon (28 Sep)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (28 Sep)8ft (2.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue morning).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
2
W
10
2.4
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
9
2.4
WSW
8
2.3
W
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
1
WSW
8
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
1
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
761
653
808
921
1097
1072
1020
1026
745
647
383
306
223
185
157
120
113
130
118
115
113
91
91
64
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
15
NW
35
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
25
W
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
15
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:43PM2.85m
12:06PM2.82m
00:19AM2.86m
12:42PM2.84m
00:57AM2.83m
1:21PM2.80m
Low Tide
5:58AM0.54m
6:15PM0.58m
6:36AM0.55m
6:54PM0.62m
7:16AM0.62m
7:37PM0.72m
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
7
8
11
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
10
9
9
9
13
14
13
12
11
Feels °C
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
7
9
10
9
8
7
6
5
6
10
10
9
8
8
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