Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 5AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Raneika Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
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9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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) | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 209 | 247 | 243 | 199 | 199 | 202 | 174 | 309 | 346 | 650 | 430 | 589 | 518 | 450 | 405 | 541 | 579 |
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 | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:30AM1.39m | 5:52PM1.47m | 6:17AM1.45m | 6:40PM1.50m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:23PM0.21m | 11:41AM0.20m | 00:10AM0.17m | 12:31PM0.16m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 209 | 247 | 243 | 199 | 199 | 202 | 174 | 309 | 269 | 404 | 430 | 589 | 518 | 450 | 405 | 541 | 579 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 14 | N 5 | N 4 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 121 | 116 | 85 | 83 | 75 | 50 | 120 | 7 | 2 | 265 | 212 | 206 | 206 | 183 | 140 | 140 | 104 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 17 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 27 | 27 | 26 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 47 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 73 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | SW 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 2 | W 4 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 43 | 103 | 346 | 650 | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 1 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 22 | 0 | 155 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
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