Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 12AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Raneika Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 472 | 389 | 322 | 257 | 191 | 146 | 74 | 98 | 69 | 46 | 29 | 15 | 21 | 66 | 101 | 59 | 39 | 36 | 39 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:20PM1.48m | 10:48AM1.53m | 11:13PM1.48m | 11:42AM1.55m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:37AM0.14m | 5:08PM0.16m | 5:29AM0.14m | 6:03PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | N 4 | S 10 | S 9 | SW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 472 | 389 | 322 | 257 | 191 | 146 | 74 | 98 | 69 | 12 | 29 | 15 | 21 | 66 | 101 | 59 | 39 | 36 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSW 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 10 | N 4 | NE 5 | S 9 | NE 5 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | NE 10 | S 8 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 46 | 4 | 4 | 46 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 4 | 34 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | S 18 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | ENE 5 | SW 16 | NE 5 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 39 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | — | — | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | — |
| kJ | 8 | — | — | 3 | 9 | 19 | 40 | 38 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 43 | 0 | 99 | 101 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 80 | 0 |
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