Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Riversdale today (05 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Riversdale at 11PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Riversdale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 95 | 86 | 83 | 74 | 71 | 86 | 70 | 66 | 105 | 50 | 43 | 42 | 33 | 34 | 43 | 103 | 129 | 72 | 66 | 59 | 91 | 133 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:11AM1.40m | 3:34PM1.43m | 4:04AM1.40m | 4:26PM1.39m | 4:54AM1.41m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00PM0.12m | 9:22AM0.16m | 9:51PM0.14m | 10:16AM0.18m | 10:40PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | | |  | | | |  | | | | |  | | |  |  | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — |
 | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | 8:02 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 11 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 95 | 86 | 34 | 34 | 59 | 86 | 70 | 66 | 62 | 50 | 43 | 42 | 33 | 34 | 43 | 55 | 76 | 72 | 66 | 59 | 91 | 133 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 83 | 74 | 71 | 47 | 46 | 43 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | SE 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 26 | 45 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | 105 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 103 | 129 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 64 | 0 | 64 | 24 | 53 | 0 | 0 |
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