
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 4AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Raneika Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 6 | S 10 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 41 | 37 | 36 | 73 | 126 | 174 | 253 | 253 | 218 | 152 | 135 | 123 | 82 | 112 | 105 | 77 | 58 | 52 | 54 | 68 | 49 | 55 | 43 | 112 | 147 | 260 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross | on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:41AM1.45m | 2:08PM1.55m | 2:40AM1.44m | 3:05PM1.51m | 3:37AM1.43m | 4:00PM1.47m | 4:31AM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53AM0.13m | 8:30PM0.11m | 8:50AM0.16m | 9:25PM0.13m | 9:47AM0.19m | 10:18PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | 7:54 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 8 |
39 | 32 | 24 | 13 | 73 | 126 | 174 | 39 | 68 | 56 | 39 | 24 | 123 | 82 | 66 | 105 | 77 | 55 | 52 | 54 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 39 | 28 | 27 | 129 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | NE 10 | E 12 | E 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 7 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 9 |
44 | 41 | 37 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 253 | 253 | 218 | 152 | 135 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 62 | 61 | 58 | 52 | 48 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 43 | 11 | 3 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 14 | E 10 | S 8 | E 14 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 10 | E 12 | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NE 6 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | N 4 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 |
— | — | — | — | 14 | 7 | 18 | 76 | — | — | — | — | 34 | 64 | 112 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 68 | 49 | 55 | 9 | 112 | 147 | 260 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 13 | 80 | 91 | 92 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 43 | 43 | 21 | 80 | 39 | 21 | 21 |
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