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Raneika Beach surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 10 Jan 2026 NZDT
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Raneika Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Raneika Beach sea temperature is
19.3° C
 (Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 4PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (10 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (10 Jan)1ft (0.3m)10s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
E
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.2
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)7881110101010101010121212116617161513121113
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)86611205252311818181514131225262983121242686617659
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
5
NE
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
30
WNW
25
SSW
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
10
E
15
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglassglassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:59AM
1.49
12:29AM
1.39
12:48PM
1.42
1:19AM
1.36
1:37PM
1.36
2:07AM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:21PM
0.16
6:40AM
0.23
7:08PM
0.21
7:29AM
0.28
7:54PM
0.26
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise-------5:56-------5:56-------5:58
Sunset---8:42-------8:42-------8:40----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C232629282624222327323230252323231917161616161617
Feels °C (?)212528272422192023272625201818181412121214141313
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