Raneika Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.67° S 177.08° E

Raneika Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raneika Beach sea temperature is
12.4° C
1.2° 

Raneika Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Some 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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
5
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
10
3
S
10
3
S
10
3
S
11
3.5
S
13
3
S
12
3
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.2
S
11
2.1
S
11
1.9
S
11
2
S
11
1.9
S
11
1.8
S
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1
S
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1382
1555
1664
1980
4389
2716
2254
2024
1717
1172
1037
835
969
862
762
561
373
350
339
447
371
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
W
0
SE
5
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
25
W
Wind State
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
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:15
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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
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