Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 11AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Raneika Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 14 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 348 | 362 | 551 | 516 | 534 | 359 | 310 | 530 | 623 | 732 | 721 | 721 | 865 | 908 | 880 | 2201 | 2201 | 2213 | 2008 | 1945 | 1830 | 1622 | 1551 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:44AM1.30m | 3:11PM1.37m | 3:31AM1.29m | 3:58PM1.38m | 4:17AM1.30m | 4:44PM1.40m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53AM0.32m | 9:26PM0.35m | 9:39AM0.32m | 10:13PM0.34m | 10:26AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | E 13 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 287 | 275 | 336 | 355 | 534 | 277 | 255 | 266 | 233 | 732 | 721 | 721 | 865 | 908 | 880 | 2201 | 2201 | 2213 | 2008 | 1945 | 1830 | 1622 | 1551 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 146 | 146 | 330 | 257 | 55 | 222 | 229 | 530 | 623 | 15 | 41 | 17 | 44 | 109 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 10 | E 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 26 | 25 | 78 | 215 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 348 | 362 | 551 | 516 | 318 | 359 | 310 | — | 162 | 256 | 378 | 539 | 617 | 576 | 536 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 180 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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