Raneika Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.67° S 177.08° E

Raneika Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raneika Beach sea temperature is
12.5°C
1.0° 

Raneika Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 2AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)4s
Afternoon (07 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Evening (07 Sep)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Wed morning).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
11
1
S
4
1.4
SSE
5
2.3
SSE
7
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SE
8
3
SE
8
3.5
SE
8
3
SE
9
2.5
SE
8
2.2
SE
8
2.4
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
113
30
28
97
40
98
483
848
954
1001
1235
1524
1521
885
632
717
533
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
S
20
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
S
40
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:06AM1.46m
1:38PM1.57m
2:05AM1.46m
2:37PM1.58m
Low Tide
7:00PM0.15m
7:20AM0.12m
7:58PM0.14m
8:18AM0.11m
8:57PM0.13m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:53
 mm
1
5
4
5
4
4
9
9
6
2
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
12
11
10
10
10
9
8
8
9
9
10
11
11
10
Feels °C
9
10
11
8
7
3
3
2
1
-1
-1
1
2
2
4
5
5
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