Raneika Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.67° S 177.08° E

Raneika Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raneika Beach sea temperature is
13.6°C
0.4° 

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 (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 8PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)7ft (2.2m)14s
Afternoon (04 Oct)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (04 Oct)5ft (1.6m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
14
2
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
1.1
NE
5
1.4
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1918
1408
1041
805
678
632
563
563
543
545
469
400
296
240
200
160
120
81
79
59
129
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
0
NNE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
10
N
10
WNW
10
NW
10
N
15
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
12:27PM1.60m
00:56AM1.48m
1:25PM1.58m
1:54AM1.46m
2:24PM1.57m
Low Tide
6:51PM0.11m
7:09AM0.11m
7:48PM0.12m
8:07AM0.13m
8:46PM0.13m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:39
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Temp °C
10
11
11
10
10
8
8
8
9
9
10
10
10
9
8
7
9
10
12
12
12
Feels °C
4
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
6
5
4
6
6
7
7
10
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