Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Indicators today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Indicators at 9AM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Indicators. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 19 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
262 | 453 | 730 | 803 | 1258 | 1256 | 4944 | 5461 | 3919 | 4324 | 4735 | 5239 | 6151 | 7326 | 7502 | 7607 | 6136 | 6302 | 6014 | 5618 | 5081 | 4468 | 4227 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:46AM2.95m | 11:01PM3.07m | 11:21AM2.96m | 11:36PM3.03m | 11:58AM2.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:40AM0.08m | 4:53PM0.12m | 5:16AM0.06m | 5:31PM0.14m | 5:53AM0.10m | 6:11PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | — | W 22 | W 22 |
262 | 235 | 307 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 36 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
216 | 453 | 730 | 803 | 1258 | 1256 | 4944 | 5461 | 3919 | 4324 | 4735 | 5239 | 6151 | 7326 | 7502 | 7607 | 6136 | 6302 | 6014 | 5618 | 5081 | 4468 | 4227 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 112 | 112 | 127 | 126 | 199 | 207 | 134 | 117 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 236 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 134 | 115 | 180 | 122 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 180 |
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