Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 4AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Raneika Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 7 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 26 | 23 | 13 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 31 | 59 | 53 | 78 | 63 | 43 | 77 | 64 | 506 | 3714 | 6554 | 7984 | 8005 | 8274 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:55AM1.51m | 9:17PM1.43m | 9:40AM1.49m | 10:03PM1.39m | 10:25AM1.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:45AM0.17m | 3:15PM0.19m | 3:30AM0.21m | 4:01PM0.22m | 4:15AM0.24m | 4:47PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | 2 | — | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | SSW 6 | NE 7 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 26 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 15 | 53 | 78 | 63 | 43 | 77 | 40 | 17 | 19 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 12 | NE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 19 | 17 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SE 5 | SSW 16 | ENE 9 | SSW 14 | S 10 | E 12 | — | S 15 | NE 10 | SW 14 | — | S 14 | S 16 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | — | 4 | 5 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | — | NE 6 | NNE 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | N 4 | N 4 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 6 | W 4 | SSW 7 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | — | 14 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 31 | 59 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 51 | 86 | 27 | 506 | 3714 | 6554 | 7984 | 8005 | 8274 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 172 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 155 | 80 | 186 | 243 | 80 | 80 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 43 | 0 | 129 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 |
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