Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 7AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Raneika Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1138 | 1063 | 1078 | 1094 | 1126 | 1018 | 999 | 1048 | 1063 | 1178 | 1033 | 975 | 1289 | 1107 | 991 | 1004 | 991 | 760 | 691 | 423 | 396 | 319 | 303 | 282 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:18AM1.29m | 12:41PM1.37m | 1:04AM1.26m | 1:27PM1.35m | 1:51AM1.24m | 2:14PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:29AM0.33m | 7:03PM0.33m | 7:14AM0.34m | 7:49PM0.34m | 8:00AM0.34m | 8:35PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 1138 | 1063 | 1078 | 1094 | 1126 | 1018 | 999 | 1048 | 1063 | 1178 | 1033 | 975 | 1289 | 1107 | 991 | 1004 | 991 | 760 | 691 | 423 | 396 | 319 | 303 | 282 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | NE 10 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 6 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 67 | 67 | 40 | 22 | 14 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | — | ESE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | E 15 | NE 15 | E 14 | S 17 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 4 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 91 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 93 | 93 | 19 | 0 |
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