Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Indicators today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Indicators at 6PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Indicators. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
711 | 634 | 653 | 732 | 687 | 678 | 668 | 378 | 285 | 223 | 210 | 156 | 137 | 153 | 236 | 451 | 800 | 1469 | 2267 | 1928 | 2013 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:48PM2.21m | 4:16AM2.11m | 5:07PM2.17m | 5:39AM2.10m | 6:23PM2.24m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33AM0.88m | 10:13PM1.02m | 10:42AM0.97m | 11:29PM1.04m | 11:56AM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 16 | W 17 | W 18 | W 18 |
711 | 634 | 653 | 732 | 687 | 678 | 465 | 378 | 285 | 223 | 210 | 156 | 137 | 135 | 192 | 69 | 98 | 190 | 146 | 158 | 225 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | — | W 17 | — | WSW 15 |
— | 135 | 134 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 65 | 66 | 119 | 118 | — | 205 | — | 71 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 668 | 70 | 68 | 46 | 62 | 62 | 89 | 153 | 236 | 451 | 800 | 1469 | 2267 | 1928 | 2013 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 180 | 187 | 196 | 184 | 187 | 225 | 225 | 225 | 251 | 251 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 195 | 113 | 114 |
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