Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 1AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Raneika Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
91 | 119 | 86 | 83 | 78 | 69 | 47 | 47 | 98 | 75 | 74 | 33 | 127 | 127 | 155 | 206 | 613 | 315 | 205 | 223 | 234 | 258 | 588 | 434 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 5:27PM1.71m | 5:53AM1.60m | 6:25PM1.75m | 6:51AM1.61m | 7:22PM1.77m | 7:49AM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48PM0.03m | 12:07PM-0.02m | 00:47AM-0.00m | 1:05PM-0.04m | 1:46AM-0.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 12 | S 14 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 |
91 | 119 | 86 | 83 | 78 | 69 | 47 | 21 | 32 | 23 | 44 | 32 | 127 | 127 | 100 | 94 | 14 | 315 | 91 | 167 | 234 | 258 | 588 | 434 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | N 4 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | NE 10 | ESE 12 | S 14 | ESE 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ESE 11 | SSW 14 |
41 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 51 | 38 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 35 | 33 | 42 | 112 | 155 | 206 | 4 | 14 | 96 | 13 | 210 | 184 | 12 | 201 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | N 4 | SSE 10 | S 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 10 | S 16 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 11 | E 9 | SSW 11 | ESE 11 | — | SE 11 |
5 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 60 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 12 | 12 | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | SSW 14 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 47 | 98 | 75 | 74 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 613 | 144 | 205 | 223 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 177 | 177 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
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