
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Indicators today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Indicators at 4PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 1.8m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
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). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the S by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | 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 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3281 | 3331 | 2291 | 3068 | 2431 | 1667 | 1033 | 1027 | 553 | 743 | 454 | 392 | 336 | 336 | 341 | 347 | 365 | 466 | 496 | 304 | 247 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | 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 |
High Tide | 1:40PM2.57m | 1:58AM2.36m | 2:27PM2.40m | 2:50AM2.20m | 3:26PM2.26m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:31AM0.59m | 8:01PM0.73m | 8:16AM0.76m | 8:52PM0.88m | 9:10AM0.90m | 9:55PM0.99m | |||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | 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 |
3281 | 3331 | 2291 | 3068 | 2431 | 1667 | 1033 | 1027 | 553 | 743 | 454 | 392 | 336 | 336 | 341 | 347 | 365 | 466 | 314 | 304 | 247 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | W 19 | W 20 | W 19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 238 | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | 20 | 31 | 22 | — | 7 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 7 | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | WSW 12 | SW 6 | SW 5 |
— | — | 343 | — | — | 38 | 85 | 34 | 88 | 22 | 78 | 88 | 167 | 151 | 61 | — | — | — | 496 | 60 | 74 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 144 | 144 | 194 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 169 | 236 | 138 | 54 |
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