
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 2AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Raneika Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1131 | 1176 | 984 | 931 | 974 | 890 | 790 | 680 | 580 | 522 | 439 | 365 | 307 | 307 | 254 | 237 | 237 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:05AM1.46m | 2:37PM1.58m | 3:05AM1.47m | 3:36PM1.60m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:58PM0.14m | 8:18AM0.11m | 8:57PM0.13m | 9:16AM0.10m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 15 | SSW 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
22 | 41 | 4 | 35 | 974 | 890 | 790 | 680 | 580 | 522 | 439 | 365 | 307 | 307 | 254 | 237 | 237 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | E 16 | E 16 | S 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | NE 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 33 | 10 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 39 | 25 | 37 | 24 | 35 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | N 8 | E 16 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 16 | NE 15 | SW 13 | E 17 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | NE 9 | ENE 9 |
5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1131 | 1176 | 984 | 931 | — | 85 | 31 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 187 | 26 | 26 | 8 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 101 | 61 | 0 |
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