Raneika Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.67° S 177.08° E

Raneika Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raneika Beach sea temperature is
12.5° C
1.3° 

Raneika Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 10AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (25 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (25 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.7
E
12
0.8
E
12
0.8
E
11
0.9
E
11
0.7
SE
16
1.8
SSW
7
1.9
SSW
7
1.9
S
8
2
S
8
2
S
8
1.2
ESE
14
1.8
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.3
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
13
2.5
S
8
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
94
132
171
157
198
264
308
405
447
516
527
534
422
374
530
653
633
963
1040
987
1605
1520
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:56AM1.32m
2:25PM1.37m
2:44AM1.30m
3:11PM1.37m
3:31AM1.29m
3:58PM1.38m
Low Tide
8:07AM0.30m
8:38PM0.34m
8:53AM0.32m
9:26PM0.35m
9:39AM0.32m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:14
5:15
 mm
3
2
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
11
9
9
9
8
7
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
Feels °C
8
8
9
7
3
3
1
0
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
0
-2
-2
0
2
1
2
2
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