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 9PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| 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 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 236 | 179 | 201 | 146 | 138 | 101 | 72 | 81 | 131 | 186 | 167 | 158 | 165 | 470 | 871 | 911 | 1423 | 1021 | 826 | 625 | 594 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:37AM1.61m | 11:03PM1.52m | 11:31AM1.61m | 11:58PM1.50m | 12:27PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 110 | 113 | 102 | 92 | 80 | 101 | 72 | 65 | 131 | 186 | 167 | 158 | 104 | 470 | 871 | 911 | 1423 | 1021 | 826 | 625 | 594 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | E 16 | S 18 | SSE 10 | S 10 | — | E 14 | NE 15 | NE 15 | S 16 | S 15 |
| kJ | 236 | 179 | 201 | 146 | 138 | 74 | 72 | 81 | 40 | 40 | 21 | 5 | 60 | 9 | 68 | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | 82 | 71 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 10 | — | ENE 3 | — | — | S 7 | NE 10 | E 16 | E 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | E 18 | E 18 | — | NE 15 | NE 14 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 143 | 165 | 156 | 130 | 203 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 43 | 43 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 93 | 177 | 8 | 239 | 17 | 99 | 19 | 233 | 262 | 43 | 13 |
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