Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 3AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Raneika Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 369 | 305 | 398 | 236 | 179 | 201 | 146 | 138 | 134 | 72 | 81 | 131 | 121 | 169 | 187 | 171 | 482 | 758 | 784 | 1891 | 1370 | 993 | 789 | 666 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:10PM1.53m | 10:37AM1.61m | 11:03PM1.52m | 11:31AM1.61m | 11:58PM1.50m | 12:27PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26AM0.09m | 5:00PM0.10m | 5:19AM0.09m | 5:55PM0.10m | 6:13AM0.10m | 6:51PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 16 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 369 | 305 | 398 | 110 | 113 | 102 | 100 | 108 | 134 | 72 | 65 | 131 | 82 | 169 | 115 | 102 | 482 | 758 | 784 | 1891 | 1370 | 993 | 789 | 666 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 6 | S 15 | E 16 | SSE 10 | S 19 | SSE 10 | — | — | E 14 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 1 | 236 | 179 | 201 | 146 | 138 | 74 | 72 | 81 | 13 | 121 | 5 | 10 | 64 | 9 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 11 | — | NE 6 | NE 4 | E 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | NE 10 | SW 5 | SSE 11 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 16 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | E 18 | E 18 | E 12 | — | E 14 |
| kJ | — | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 6 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NE 4 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 21 | 8 | 32 | 40 | 11 | 50 | 187 | 171 | 165 | 271 | 346 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 61 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 93 | 276 | 239 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 239 | 257 | 233 | 43 | 0 |
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