Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Indicators today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Indicators at 7AM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Indicators. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1605 | 1033 | 891 | 766 | 743 | 743 | 1058 | 1141 | 285 | 336 | 341 | 496 | 466 | 496 | 255 | 247 | 243 | 218 | 174 | 208 | 371 | 1081 | 512 | 512 |
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-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:58AM2.36m | 2:27PM2.40m | 2:50AM2.20m | 3:26PM2.26m | 3:57AM2.09m | 4:39PM2.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:16AM0.76m | 8:52PM0.88m | 9:10AM0.90m | 9:55PM0.99m | 10:18AM0.98m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 1605 | 1033 | 891 | 766 | 743 | 368 | — | 260 | 285 | 336 | 341 | 496 | 466 | 496 | 255 | 247 | 243 | 83 | 46 | 171 | 273 | 751 | 512 | 512 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | W 19 | W 20 | W 19 | W 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 5 | — | — | — | SW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 238 | — | — | — | — | — | 215 | 20 | 32 | — | — | 7 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 218 | 174 | 28 | — | — | — | 84 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 61 | 99 | 208 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | — | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | SW 8 | SW 7 |
| kJ | — | 64 | — | 23 | — | 743 | 1058 | 1141 | 182 | 72 | — | — | — | 50 | 80 | 80 | 104 | — | — | — | 371 | 1081 | 110 | 140 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 101 | 138 | 138 | 54 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 236 | 138 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 226 |
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