
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 1AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Raneika Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 18 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
101 | 179 | 320 | 500 | 567 | 471 | 386 | 355 | 280 | 254 | 197 | 110 | 157 | 103 | 62 | 102 | 137 | 201 | 122 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:52AM1.44m | 4:19PM1.54m | 4:48AM1.45m | 5:13PM1.52m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:43PM0.13m | 10:02AM0.14m | 10:39PM0.13m | 10:59AM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
101 | 179 | 320 | 500 | 567 | 471 | 386 | 355 | 280 | 254 | 197 | 110 | 157 | 103 | 62 | 79 | 79 | 77 | 77 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 |
59 | 58 | 53 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 40 | 7 | 37 | 34 | 45 | 137 | 201 | 122 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | NE 8 | SSW 18 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
30 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 7 | 21 | 33 | 35 | 102 | 32 | 31 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 43 | 39 | 8 |
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