
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Indicators today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WSW 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) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Indicators at 3AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 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 16°C on Wed night, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
659 | 512 | 482 | 528 | 461 | 563 | 919 | 975 | 1089 | 1400 | 3663 | 3576 | 3180 | 3159 | 3305 | 2591 | 1293 | 1269 | 844 | 736 | 686 | 743 | 1058 | 336 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:38AM2.70m | 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 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
659 | 265 | 336 | 528 | 450 | 563 | 919 | 975 | 1089 | 1400 | 3663 | 3576 | 3180 | 3159 | 3305 | 2591 | 1293 | 1269 | 844 | 736 | 686 | 368 | 311 | 336 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 16 | — | WSW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — |
146 | 512 | 482 | 484 | 461 | 482 | 254 | — | 989 | 486 | 486 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 238 | 14 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 26 | 32 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — | SW 6 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 339 | 250 | 355 | 395 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 147 | — | — | — | 17 | 743 | 1058 | 200 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 90 | 118 | 62 | 115 | 388 | 296 | 166 | 132 | 113 | 112 | 132 | 54 | 113 | 131 | 238 | 112 | 238 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 138 |
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