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Ranganunu Harbour Surf Forecast
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Ranganunu Harbour surf Forecast / Northland / New Zealand
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ranganunu Harbour this week:
The surf forecast for Ranganunu Harbour over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 24) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ranganunu Harbour in the next 12 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 25) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 21) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3PM (Wed 24th Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Thu 25th Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Thu 25th Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ranganunu Harbour over the next 12 days.
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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| Energy (?) | 36 | 47 | 91 | 47 | 39 | 43 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 69 | 68 | 127 | 251 | 1017 | 1308 | 805 | 519 | 345 | 231 | 176 | 130 | 94 | 64 | 62 | 68 | 132 | 135 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 134 | 143 | 177 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:57AM 1.86 | 6:25PM 1.79 | 6:44AM 1.89 | 7:12PM 1.85 | 7:26AM 1.91 | 7:54PM 1.90 | 8:04AM 1.94 | 8:32PM 1.95 | 8:40AM 1.96 | 9:09PM 1.99 | 9:15AM 1.98 | 9:45PM 2.02 | 9:52AM 1.98 | 10:23PM 2.03 | 10:31AM 1.96 | 11:02PM 2.03 | 11:11AM 1.93 | 11:43PM 2.01 | 11:54AM 1.90 | 12:28AM 1.98 | 12:41PM 1.87 | 1:17AM 1.95 | 1:32PM 1.85 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:00PM 0.64 | 11:34AM 0.61 | 11:52PM 0.60 | 12:20PM 0.55 | 12:37AM 0.55 | 1:01PM 0.48 | 1:17AM 0.50 | 1:40PM 0.41 | 1:56AM 0.46 | 2:18PM 0.36 | 2:35AM 0.43 | 2:56PM 0.32 | 3:14AM 0.42 | 3:35PM 0.31 | 3:56AM 0.44 | 4:15PM 0.33 | 4:40AM 0.47 | 4:56PM 0.37 | 5:27AM 0.51 | 5:41PM 0.42 | 6:18AM 0.54 | 6:30PM 0.46 | 7:12AM 0.55 | |||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:03 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | 5:44 |
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Rain (mm) | 16 | 7 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 6 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Ranganunu Harbour Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ranganunu Harbour provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ranganunu Harbour can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ranganunu Harbour surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ranganunu Harbour) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ranganunu Harbour may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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