
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rangiora Street today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rangiora Street at 6AM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rangiora Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 7°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) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WNW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 7 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
66 | 47 | 223 | 371 | 345 | 293 | 184 | 78 | 262 | 239 | 303 | 299 | 436 | 423 | 392 | 703 | 1020 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:08PM2.77m | 9:32AM2.70m | 9:53PM2.86m | 10:16AM2.78m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:23AM0.72m | 3:43PM0.67m | 4:06AM0.62m | 4:25PM0.59m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | W 5 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
66 | 20 | 67 | 147 | 168 | 135 | 104 | 78 | 191 | 178 | 111 | 70 | 151 | 171 | 392 | 375 | 304 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 12 | S 7 | S 7 |
15 | 47 | 30 | 19 | 13 | 19 | 42 | 40 | 28 | 80 | 94 | 92 | 436 | 423 | 137 | 4 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 15 | S 15 |
1 | 14 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 45 | 43 | 98 | 239 | 303 | 299 | 33 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | W 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 |
4 | 83 | 223 | 371 | 345 | 293 | 184 | 14 | 262 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 89 | 703 | 1020 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 148 | 99 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 149 | 148 | 126 |
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