Raiven surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 +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
30.2° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Raiven today?

The current surf forecast for Raiven at 9PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)--
Afternoon (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
Period(s) (?)999888999999998888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)848484828011314414716516516514714414113713413110810510375737152
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
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High Tide
/ height (m)
6:07PM
0.62
1:29AM
0.74
5:05PM
0.57
2:04AM
0.74
4:13PM
0.58
2:34AM
0.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:33PM
0.61
9:37AM
0.09
8:26PM
0.53
9:38AM
0.15
8:43PM
0.46
9:32AM
0.20
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise------5:41-------5:41-------5:41-
Sunset-5:46-------5:46-------5:46------
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
232-21--321-------11----
Temp. °C272726262626262929292726262627292929272726262628
Feels °C (?)302827272929293230302827282830323231293030303032
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for New Britain and D.o.York

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Raiven (light winds from the NNW at SHIP4215 275 km from Raiven). 0.9m 8s swell from the SSE with a 0.7m 5s windswell, also from the SSE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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