Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Riversdale today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Riversdale at 8PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 19s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Riversdale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 19 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 135 | 138 | 72 | 167 | 176 | 140 | 128 | 125 | 120 | 88 | 115 | 96 | 117 | 147 | 147 | 140 | 133 | 128 | 116 | 85 | 82 | 119 | 91 | 105 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 3:07PM1.54m | 3:33AM1.46m | 4:04PM1.62m | 4:31AM1.49m | 5:01PM1.68m | 5:30AM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:47AM0.10m | 9:24PM0.10m | 9:43AM0.06m | 10:24PM0.05m | 10:41AM0.02m | 11:24PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 |
 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 135 | 138 | 63 | 167 | 176 | 140 | 128 | 125 | 120 | 88 | 86 | 96 | 117 | 147 | 147 | 140 | 133 | 128 | 116 | 85 | 82 | 73 | 71 | 105 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SW 14 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 13 | 28 | 54 | 114 | 102 | 58 | 25 | 20 | 92 | 82 | 115 | 50 | 50 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 27 | 42 | 24 | 23 | 40 | 119 | 48 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 12 | — | SE 13 | SSW 15 | S 18 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | S 9 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SE 13 | SSE 9 | E 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 16 | S 9 |
| kJ | 25 | 37 | 72 | 11 | — | 7 | 21 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 39 | 22 | 45 | 50 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 42 | 41 | 22 | 21 | 91 | 41 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | ENE 3 | — | NNE 3 | N 2 | N 3 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 4 | NW 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 99 | 159 | 99 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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