Raiven surf break

Raiven surfForecast / New Britain and D.o.York / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 +10
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Raiven surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Raiven sea temperature is
29.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Raiven today?

The current surf forecast for Raiven at 1AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (27 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

Table - waves today at Raiven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
263
259
210
210
105
91
91
90
90
64
158
143
102
100
109
85
111
114
143
140
137
135
126
121
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
SE
5
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:05AM0.68m
12:36PM0.52m
3:07AM0.68m
1:49PM0.49m
2:37AM0.73m
2:40PM0.47m
Low Tide
8:01PM0.21m
10:16AM0.50m
7:55PM0.28m
9:54AM0.42m
7:33PM0.34m
9:55AM0.34m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
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5:48
5:48
5:48
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5:46
5:46
5:45
2
1
2
1
2
3
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
26
26
26
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
28
29
28
27
27
26
26
27
29
29
29
32
31
30
31
31
33
32
32
30
31
30
29
30
31
31
29
29
30
28
28
30
31
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
Energy kJ
263
259
210
210
105
91
91
90
90
64
158
143
102
100
109
85
111
114
143
140
137
135
126
121
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
Energy kJ
13
6
13
6
50
50
45
49
36
37
10
10
4
4
15
15
4
4
4
3
7
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
SSW
7
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
6
13
13
12
18
16
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
2
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
S
7
0.2
S
3
0.3
SSE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
14
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
21
108
269
269
269
269
108
269
206
206
269
269
269
269
269
269
269
269
Best forecast wave conditions in New Britain and Duke of York
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Papua New Guinea
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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