Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Riversdale today (07 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Riversdale at 6PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (07 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (07 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Riversdale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wed 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | S 15 | SSW 13 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
148 | 153 | 181 | 291 | 388 | 287 | 203 | 169 | 153 | 180 | 318 | 452 | 636 | 392 | 2233 | 9564 | 9815 | 34111 | 33000 | 28301 | 29990 | 19999 | 9620 | 6835 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:05AM1.21m | 10:24PM1.34m | 10:49AM1.22m | 11:08PM1.34m | 11:35AM1.25m | 11:55PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:10PM0.30m | 4:47AM0.27m | 4:55PM0.29m | 5:29AM0.25m | 5:42PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | |
— | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SE 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | S 21 | S 17 | — | S 21 | S 22 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 |
32 | 153 | 181 | 291 | 388 | 287 | 203 | 169 | 113 | 92 | 231 | 452 | 7 | 392 | 2233 | 5022 | 4660 | — | 1302 | 2173 | 20356 | 13957 | 9620 | 6835 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SE 14 | E 9 | SE 13 | — | — | S 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
21 | 31 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 66 | 153 | 111 | 318 | 8 | 2 | 7 | — | — | 6801 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 15 | SE 15 | E 10 | SSW 19 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | S 19 | SE 14 | E 9 | NE 8 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 37 | 5 | 8 | 180 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | SSW 15 | SSW 7 | S 9 | S 15 | SSW 13 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — |
148 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 636 | 352 | 1099 | 9564 | 9815 | 34111 | 33000 | 28301 | 29990 | 19999 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 106 | 91 | 80 | 143 | 199 | 199 | 199 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 25 |
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