
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Indicators today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Indicators at 8AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Indicators. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | WSW 11 | W 9 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
347 | 253 | 249 | 487 | 1068 | 1881 | 2640 | 2762 | 2155 | 885 | 988 | 785 | 592 | 471 | 516 | 352 | 694 | 453 | 579 | 699 | 796 | 1163 | 1767 | 2260 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:29PM3.09m | 10:53AM3.14m | 11:10PM3.10m | 11:35AM3.16m | 11:54PM3.04m | 12:20PM3.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42AM-0.05m | 5:05PM0.03m | 5:24AM-0.05m | 5:50PM0.05m | 6:09AM0.02m | 6:38PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | WSW 13 | — | — | WSW 15 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 11 | — | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
347 | 253 | 249 | 135 | — | 563 | — | — | 71 | 885 | 988 | 785 | 592 | 471 | 181 | 352 | — | 246 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | W 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 25 | 91 | 89 | — | — | — | — | 42 | 73 | 324 | 300 | 205 | 185 | 170 | 192 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 110 | 147 | 187 | 201 | 201 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 |
54 | 159 | 236 | 487 | 1068 | 1881 | 2640 | 2762 | 2155 | 807 | — | — | — | — | 516 | 218 | 694 | 453 | 579 | 699 | 796 | 1163 | 1767 | 2260 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 132 | 145 | 113 | 206 | 335 | 113 | 112 | 113 | 113 | 94 | 94 | 118 | 124 | 254 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 225 | 195 | 294 | 251 | 292 | 292 |
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