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Riversdale surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
How big are the waves at Riversdale today?
The current surf forecast for Riversdale at 8AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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Morning (17 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Afternoon (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Evening (17 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Riversdale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
87 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 49 | 56 | 77 | 53 | 52 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 144 | 229 | 219 | 123 | 377 | 487 | 656 | 882 | 660 | 341 | 410 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:43AM 1.40 | 1:11PM 1.53 | 1:39AM 1.38 | 2:07PM 1.50 | 2:33AM 1.36 | 3:00PM 1.48 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:53AM 0.13 | 7:33PM 0.14 | 7:48AM 0.15 | 8:28PM 0.16 | 8:42AM 0.16 | 9:20PM 0.18 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
Feels °C (?) | 11 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
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