
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 6AM is: 1.8m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Raneika Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
3291 | 2898 | 2509 | 2356 | 1895 | 1633 | 1302 | 1210 | 1051 | 1165 | 1332 | 1409 | 1409 | 1132 | 3253 | 4228 | 4394 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:52PM1.68m | 9:20AM1.53m | 9:45PM1.62m | 10:14AM1.49m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:16AM0.01m | 3:34PM0.05m | 4:09AM0.05m | 4:28PM0.11m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 |
3291 | 2898 | 2509 | 2356 | 1895 | 1633 | 1302 | 1210 | 1051 | 1165 | 1332 | 1409 | 1409 | 1132 | 3253 | 4228 | 4394 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 19 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 |
690 | 669 | 536 | 536 | 458 | 451 | 341 | 320 | 309 | 255 | 226 | 226 | 180 | 562 | 177 | 171 | 166 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 180 | 177 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 62 | 33 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
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