Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 6AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Raneika Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 289 | 205 | 213 | 336 | 794 | 806 | 736 | 591 | 618 | 313 | 637 | 729 | 1203 | 2441 | 2620 | 1988 | 1493 | 1019 | 694 | 539 | 498 | 377 | 299 | 228 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:22PM1.77m | 7:49AM1.60m | 8:18PM1.76m | 8:46AM1.58m | 9:14PM1.72m | 9:43AM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46AM-0.02m | 2:03PM-0.04m | 2:43AM-0.02m | 3:00PM-0.01m | 3:40AM-0.00m | 3:56PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 289 | 205 | 114 | 156 | 794 | 806 | 736 | 591 | 618 | 313 | 364 | 338 | 1203 | 2441 | 2620 | 1988 | 1493 | 1019 | 694 | 539 | 498 | 377 | 299 | 228 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NE 11 | SE 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 97 | 79 | 213 | 336 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 170 | 229 | 459 | 227 | 21 | 31 | 47 | 66 | 77 | 96 | 89 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 79 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 11 | ESE 12 | — | — | — | S 13 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 15 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | ESE 18 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ESE 16 |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | 85 | 13 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | NNE 4 | — | NNE 5 | NW 3 | NNE 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 637 | 729 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 19 | — | 30 | 2 | 28 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
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