
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 5AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Raneika Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1459 | 1005 | 674 | 531 | 414 | 309 | 299 | 228 | 174 | 78 | 48 | 91 | 110 | 106 | 111 | 104 | 67 | 87 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 222 | 237 | 170 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:14PM1.72m | 9:43AM1.54m | 10:10PM1.66m | 10:40AM1.50m | 11:04PM1.59m | 11:36AM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:40AM-0.00m | 3:56PM0.03m | 4:35AM0.03m | 4:52PM0.08m | 5:28AM0.08m | 5:47PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 15 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 |
1459 | 1005 | 674 | 531 | 414 | 309 | 299 | 228 | 174 | 78 | 32 | 91 | 21 | 12 | 111 | 104 | 67 | 87 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 50 | 28 | 156 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 16 | ENE 9 | S 15 | S 14 | NE 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 15 | S 19 |
66 | 77 | 75 | 92 | 85 | 64 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 37 | 48 | 16 | 110 | 106 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 42 | 65 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 18 | ESE 18 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | SSW 13 | ENE 9 | S 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 4 | SE 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
12 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 31 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 8 | 24 | 37 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 222 | 237 | 170 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 0 | 19 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 99 | 93 | 92 |
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