Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 1AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Raneika Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 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 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 190 | 154 | 239 | 253 | 215 | 212 | 195 | 189 | 183 | 193 | 184 | 205 | 243 | 247 | 199 | 202 | 199 | 277 | 269 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:42AM1.34m | 5:05PM1.43m | 5:30AM1.39m | 5:52PM1.47m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:36PM0.26m | 10:52AM0.24m | 11:23PM0.21m | 11:41AM0.20m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | N 5 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 190 | 92 | 239 | 218 | 215 | 212 | 195 | 189 | 183 | 193 | 184 | 205 | 243 | 247 | 199 | 202 | 35 | 277 | 269 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | N 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 111 | 154 | 90 | 253 | 198 | 198 | 195 | 150 | 147 | 127 | 121 | 116 | 85 | 83 | 53 | 51 | 199 | 7 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | S 10 | — |
| kJ | 120 | 109 | 183 | 59 | 28 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 61 | 85 | 85 | 120 | 30 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | W 3 | WSW 4 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 35 | 3 | 50 | 210 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 80 | 21 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 42 | 26 | 25 | 13 |
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