Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Indicators today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Indicators at 1AM is: 2.1m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.6m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 2.0m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Indicators. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2394 | 2398 | 2308 | 2054 | 2305 | 3895 | 3752 | 3456 | 3369 | 3590 | 3622 | 2998 | 3199 | 2919 | 2958 | 2727 | 2477 | 2560 | 2111 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:29PM3.18m | 11:50AM2.97m | 00:07AM3.03m | 12:30PM2.85m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:47AM0.01m | 6:02PM0.11m | 6:27AM0.14m | 6:44PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
2394 | 2398 | 2308 | 2054 | 2305 | 3895 | 3752 | 3456 | 3369 | 3590 | 3622 | 2998 | 3199 | 2919 | 2958 | 2727 | 1811 | 1537 | 2111 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 97 | 243 | 387 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | SW 15 | — |
17 | 155 | 362 | 573 | 588 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2477 | 2560 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 112 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 236 | 278 | 153 | 161 | 162 | 4 | 138 | 112 | 54 |
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