
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 4PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Raneika Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1382 | 1555 | 1664 | 1980 | 4389 | 2716 | 2254 | 2024 | 1717 | 1172 | 1037 | 835 | 969 | 862 | 762 | 561 | 373 | 350 | 339 | 447 | 371 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:17AM1.33m | 7:41PM1.45m | 8:01AM1.34m | 8:23PM1.45m | 8:45AM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:29PM0.24m | 2:04AM0.24m | 2:13PM0.23m | 2:46AM0.22m | 2:58PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 |
155 | 155 | 149 | 132 | 2859 | 2716 | 2254 | 2024 | 1717 | 1172 | 1037 | 835 | 969 | 862 | 762 | 561 | 373 | 350 | 339 | 447 | 371 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | NE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | NE 15 | NE 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
53 | 34 | 19 | 19 | 130 | 125 | 118 | 113 | 10 | 321 | 307 | 326 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 136 | 143 | 160 | 176 | 155 | 92 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 18 | NE 17 | NE 17 | NE 17 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 16 | ENE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | S 19 | S 24 | NE 14 | NE 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 53 | 19 | 38 | 36 | 66 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 6 |
1382 | 1555 | 1664 | 1980 | 4389 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 174 | 177 | 174 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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