Raiven surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am 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
29.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Raiven today?

The current surf forecast for Raiven at 5PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (26 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (26 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
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
12
1
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
1
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
0.5
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
303
293
283
278
263
259
254
210
105
91
91
90
90
64
63
143
131
128
137
100
102
143
143
111
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
0
ENE
5
E
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:42AM0.74m
4:05AM0.68m
12:36PM0.52m
3:07AM0.68m
1:49PM0.49m
2:37AM0.73m
Low Tide
8:01PM0.21m
10:16AM0.50m
7:55PM0.28m
9:54AM0.42m
7:33PM0.34m
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
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5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
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5:46
5:46
5:46
5:45
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
1
1
Temp °C
26
28
28
28
27
26
26
26
26
28
28
28
27
26
26
26
26
28
29
28
27
26
26
26
30
32
33
33
32
30
30
31
31
33
32
32
31
29
29
29
29
30
31
30
29
28
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
1
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
0.6
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
Energy kJ
303
293
283
278
263
259
254
210
105
91
91
90
90
64
51
143
131
128
137
100
102
143
143
111
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
10
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.3
S
7
Energy kJ
2
8
16
15
13
6
6
6
50
46
35
36
36
37
63
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.3
S
8
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
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
6
13
24
19
28
15
10
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
Energy kJ
3
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
108
0
0
0
0
21
108
0
0
0
21
21
108
269
269
108
269
269
206
269
269
269
108
269
Best forecast wave conditions in New Britain and Duke of York
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Papua New Guinea
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
5
7
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
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