Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (30 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 10PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 30). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Raneika Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | S 18 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 163 | 137 | 222 | 482 | 792 | 1041 | 2210 | 3509 | 3109 | 2015 | 1747 | 1480 | 1215 | 980 | 872 | 690 | 596 | 426 | 335 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:52PM1.57m | 10:20AM1.69m | 10:47PM1.55m | 11:16AM1.67m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:07AM0.03m | 4:44PM0.04m | 5:02AM0.04m | 5:41PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 163 | 137 | 129 | 297 | 263 | 318 | 1632 | 2184 | 2166 | 2015 | 1747 | 1480 | 1215 | 980 | 872 | 690 | 596 | 426 | 335 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SE 13 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | — | — | — | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 13 | ENE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 28 | 103 | 222 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 28 | 28 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | SE 16 | NE 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 26 | 8 | 18 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 27 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | — |
| kJ | 18 | 75 | 79 | 482 | 792 | 1041 | 2210 | 3509 | 3109 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 25 | 48 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 129 | 101 | 129 | 192 | 19 | 8 | 177 | 23 | 254 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
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