
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 5PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Raneika Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue morning, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | SSW 11 | NE 5 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
108 | 57 | 68 | 79 | 81 | 78 | 48 | 47 | 68 | 100 | 132 | 76 | 69 | 60 | 33 | 46 | 83 | 50 | 47 | 14 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:29PM1.44m | 5:58AM1.47m | 6:20PM1.49m | 6:48AM1.55m | 7:12PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:18AM0.22m | 11:45PM0.17m | 12:11PM0.17m | 00:35AM0.12m | 1:05PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 17 | S 16 | SSW 15 | NE 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | NNW 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 |
108 | 50 | 43 | 45 | 60 | 60 | 40 | 41 | 25 | 100 | 132 | 76 | 14 | 60 | 33 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 13 | 14 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
47 | 33 | 68 | 79 | 81 | 5 | 4 | 47 | 68 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 69 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | NE 4 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 9 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | S 10 |
12 | 57 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 78 | 48 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | SSW 11 | S 5 | S 6 |
— | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 20 | 27 | 46 | 83 | 50 | 47 | 74 | 72 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 80 | 80 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 101 | 122 | 262 | 80 | 178 | 215 | 13 |
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