
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 8PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Raneika Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
120 | 110 | 79 | 124 | 178 | 161 | 83 | 56 | 60 | 83 | 188 | 244 | 354 | 407 | 348 | 370 | 287 | 237 | 188 | 151 | 131 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 2:24PM1.57m | 2:53AM1.44m | 3:22PM1.55m | 3:52AM1.44m | 4:19PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:07AM0.13m | 8:46PM0.13m | 9:05AM0.14m | 9:43PM0.13m | 10:02AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
120 | 110 | 79 | 59 | 41 | 135 | 83 | 56 | 60 | 83 | 188 | 244 | 354 | 407 | 348 | 370 | 287 | 237 | 188 | 151 | 131 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
7 | 41 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 26 | 25 | 47 | 42 | 38 | 59 | 58 | 53 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 22 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | NE 12 | S 15 | SSW 13 | NE 12 | S 14 | S 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | SSE 9 |
21 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 36 | 30 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | — | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
11 | 8 | 40 | 124 | 178 | 161 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 24 | 28 | 34 | 36 | 41 | 60 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 92 | 119 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 189 | 13 | 0 | 8 |
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