
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Whale Bay today (01 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Whale Bay at 3AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Whale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3820 | 3366 | 3120 | 2666 | 2215 | 1838 | 1668 | 1326 | 1137 | 908 | 722 | 618 | 510 | 440 | 330 | 257 | 212 | 192 | 195 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:43PM2.80m | 3:18AM2.58m | 3:51PM2.65m | 4:31AM2.46m | 5:05PM2.55m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09PM0.55m | 9:29AM0.60m | 10:15PM0.67m | 10:38AM0.73m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
3301 | 3366 | 3120 | 2666 | 2215 | 1838 | 1668 | 1326 | 1137 | 908 | 722 | 618 | 510 | 440 | 330 | 257 | 212 | 192 | 195 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WSW 11 | NW 6 | WSW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 27 | 19 | 81 | 11 | 181 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 35 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | N 4 | — | — | — | NW 6 | NNW 3 | NNW 5 |
3820 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | 20 | 2 | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 330 | 309 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 221 | 95 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 227 | 90 | 110 | 227 | 219 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Raglan and West Waikato | |||||||||||||||||||
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