Raneika Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.67° S 177.08° E

Raneika Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raneika Beach sea temperature is
15.2°C
0.6° 

Raneika Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Raneika Beach today (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Raneika Beach at 6PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)1ft (0.3m)19s
Afternoon (26 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (26 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

Table - waves today at Raneika Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
1.2
N
5
1.3
N
5
0.6
NE
6
0.8
S
4
1.3
S
5
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
1.1
S
8
1.2
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
100
132
76
69
60
33
63
85
25
17
83
72
71
163
235
293
371
250
163
123
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
20
NE
20
ENE
5
WSW
15
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
S
25
S
10
S
5
WNW
5
NW
15
WNW
15
NNW
20
NE
30
NE
15
NE
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
6:20PM1.49m
6:48AM1.55m
7:12PM1.52m
7:40AM1.61m
8:04PM1.55m
Low Tide
12:11PM0.17m
00:35AM0.12m
1:05PM0.12m
1:26AM0.08m
1:59PM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:09
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6:07
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7:40
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7:42
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7:44
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4
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Temp °C
14
18
18
19
17
15
16
17
18
18
11
12
12
11
11
9
13
14
14
15
13
Feels °C
12
13
14
18
13
9
11
10
12
13
4
7
10
10
9
6
9
9
8
13
8
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