Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rimmers Road today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rimmers Road at 12AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Rimmers Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 17 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4940 | 4410 | 4157 | 3515 | 2680 | 2114 | 1949 | 1895 | 1977 | 1919 | 1876 | 1846 | 1703 | 1559 | 1448 | 798 | 1192 | 2992 | 3373 |
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Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:43AM2.71m | 1:07PM2.56m | 1:24AM2.50m | 1:51PM2.40m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39PM0.27m | 7:03AM0.30m | 7:22PM0.47m | 7:45AM0.49m | 8:08PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2680 | 2114 | 1949 | 1895 | 1977 | 1919 | 1876 | 1846 | 1703 | 1559 | 1448 | 450 | 1192 | 2992 | 3373 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 146 | 327 | 404 | 538 | 1030 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 17 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 798 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | — |
| kJ | 4940 | 4410 | 4157 | 3515 | — | — | — | 22 | 57 | — | — | — | 38 | 56 | 221 | 254 | 173 | 80 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 65 | 71 | 64 | 64 | 13 | 13 | 36 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 73 | 114 | 166 | 156 | 218 | 166 | 89 | 13 | 13 |
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