
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rimmers Road today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rimmers Road at 11AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Rimmers Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 17 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
971 | 860 | 736 | 981 | 1909 | 1875 | 1875 | 1669 | 845 | 690 | 690 | 617 | 561 | 465 | 458 | 394 | 388 | 439 | 429 | 390 | 306 | 291 | 273 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:27AM2.06m | 6:52PM2.25m | 7:24AM2.22m | 7:42PM2.41m | 8:10AM2.40m | 8:25PM2.58m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:31PM0.82m | 1:09AM0.70m | 1:25PM0.68m | 1:56AM0.50m | 2:12PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 |
971 | 860 | 736 | 981 | 1909 | 1875 | 1875 | 1669 | 845 | 690 | 690 | 617 | 561 | 465 | 458 | 394 | 388 | 286 | 268 | 390 | 306 | 229 | 152 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 11 | WSW 15 | — | — | W 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 22 | WSW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
38 | 214 | 679 | 492 | 886 | — | — | 11 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 45 | 18 | 18 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 199 | 277 | 273 | 273 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | W 24 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 80 | 123 | 291 | 237 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 232 | 178 | 164 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 199 | 229 | 283 | 330 | 439 | 429 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 13 | 13 | 218 | 218 | 126 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 126 | 194 | 218 | 218 | 166 | 13 | 218 | 218 | 166 | 53 |
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