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Riversdale surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 21 Apr 2025 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Riversdale surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Riversdale sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Riversdale today?
The current surf forecast for Riversdale at 12PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Riversdale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 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 | 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 | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 292 | 212 | 232 | 223 | 394 | 211 | 372 | 352 | 319 | 303 | 257 | 145 | 220 | 207 | 218 | 400 | 316 | 881 | 1075 | 1146 | 1203 | 1131 | 1124 | 1109 | 865 | 722 | 494 | 943 | 1719 | 1486 | 1179 | 1002 | 796 | 653 | 648 | 744 | 802 | 674 | 537 | 700 | 899 | 859 | 516 | 395 | 350 | 289 | 137 | 198 | 172 | 170 | 168 | 155 | 142 | 128 | 131 | 191 | 179 | 199 | 163 | 160 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | 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- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:11AM 1.23 | 11:32PM 1.37 | 11:57AM 1.25 | 12:21AM 1.40 | 12:47PM 1.29 | 1:12AM 1.43 | 1:40PM 1.34 | 2:06AM 1.47 | 2:35PM 1.41 | 3:02AM 1.50 | 3:32PM 1.48 | 3:59AM 1.53 | 4:29PM 1.56 | 4:57AM 1.55 | 5:26PM 1.63 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:16PM 0.29 | 5:55AM 0.26 | 6:03PM 0.25 | 6:42AM 0.22 | 6:54PM 0.21 | 7:32AM 0.17 | 7:48PM 0.15 | 8:25AM 0.12 | 8:45PM 0.10 | 9:19AM 0.06 | 9:45PM 0.05 | 10:14AM 0.02 | 10:45PM 0.01 | 11:11AM -0.01 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:27 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
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