
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Indicators today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Indicators at 2PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Indicators. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | WNW 8 | W 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
512 | 563 | 612 | 718 | 586 | 919 | 1127 | 1089 | 1266 | 2811 | 3576 | 3445 | 2510 | 3399 | 2679 | 2017 | 1599 | 1147 | 940 | 794 | 851 | 1058 | 336 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:00PM2.73m | 1:16AM2.54m | 1:40PM2.57m | 1:58AM2.36m | 2:27PM2.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:53AM0.42m | 7:18PM0.56m | 7:31AM0.59m | 8:01PM0.73m | 8:16AM0.76m | 8:52PM0.88m | |||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 13 | WNW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WNW 8 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
265 | 336 | 484 | 486 | 586 | 919 | 1127 | 1089 | 523 | 2811 | 3576 | 3445 | 2510 | 3399 | 2679 | 2017 | 1599 | 1147 | 940 | 794 | 392 | 311 | 336 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | W 18 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WNW 8 | — | WSW 14 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — |
512 | 563 | 32 | 25 | 482 | 468 | 264 | — | 1266 | 235 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 238 | 46 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 18 | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 26 | — | — | — | 254 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 |
— | — | 612 | 718 | 356 | 244 | — | 408 | — | — | — | — | 237 | — | — | — | — | 57 | — | — | 851 | 1058 | 131 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 311 | 296 | 136 | 134 | 113 | 112 | 132 | 54 | 0 | 118 | 174 | 148 | 194 | 148 | 144 | 138 | 0 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 122 | 54 |
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