Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (21 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 11PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Raneika Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 18 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 743 | 522 | 384 | 273 | 282 | 319 | 192 | 137 | 99 | 30 | 219 | 216 | 222 | 193 | 404 | 446 | 527 | 597 | 703 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:07PM1.35m | 1:29AM1.26m | 1:55PM1.35m | 2:17AM1.25m | 2:43PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25PM0.35m | 7:38AM0.34m | 8:13PM0.35m | 8:26AM0.33m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 8 | SE 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 743 | 522 | 384 | 273 | 282 | 319 | 192 | 137 | 99 | 16 | 61 | 61 | 222 | 34 | 99 | 97 | 151 | 140 | 130 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 4 | SSW 13 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ESE 13 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 12 | ESE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 17 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 27 | 25 | 6 | 96 | 5 | 2 | 65 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 16 | 22 | 35 | 55 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | NE 4 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SSW 18 | SE 12 | ESE 9 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 19 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 4 | 25 | 23 | 30 | 23 | 16 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 166 | 219 | 216 | — | 193 | 404 | 446 | 527 | 597 | 703 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 43 | 152 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 257 | 174 | 8 |
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