Raneika Beach surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 19 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Raneika Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Raneika Beach sea temperature is
20.3° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 10PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Feb)--
Afternoon (19 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (19 Feb)3ft (0.9m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ESE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.9
S
0.8
S
1
S
1.2
S
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)101011101010109999999977111111101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)33923418320916912890908686866564626288632423513032271319264
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
15
NE
5
NNW
15
NW
15
WSW
15
WNW
25
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
30
W
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
0
WNW
10
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
crossoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:07PM
1.41
8:31AM
1.52
8:54PM
1.45
9:18AM
1.53
9:43PM
1.48
10:06AM
1.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:19AM
0.16
2:52PM
0.15
3:08AM
0.14
3:39PM
0.12
3:59AM
0.12
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise-----6:41-------6:43-------6:45--
Sunset-8:07-------8:07-------8:05------
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222121191815192425231815131315161718181515141622
Feels °C (?)202021181511132123181211101115141313161313111218
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