Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Whale Bay today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Whale Bay at 4PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Whale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3874 | 4129 | 4220 | 4215 | 4066 | 4267 | 4213 | 3808 | 2758 | 2511 | 2351 | 1822 | 1773 | 778 | 678 | 767 | 893 | 889 | 1452 | 1317 | 648 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:54PM2.44m | 6:25AM2.41m | 7:10PM2.60m | 7:36AM2.55m | 8:09PM2.79m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16AM0.88m | 00:11AM0.85m | 12:46PM0.78m | 1:27AM0.67m | 1:54PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 3874 | 4129 | 4220 | 4215 | 4066 | 4267 | 4213 | 3808 | 2758 | 2511 | 2351 | 1822 | 1773 | 552 | 473 | 767 | 893 | 889 | 73 | 71 | 648 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | W 18 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 378 | — | — | 379 | 392 | 324 | 270 | 778 | 678 | 218 | 101 | 70 | 83 | 6 | 70 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | W 22 | W 22 | W 22 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 30 | — | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | NW 7 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 249 | 330 | — | 350 | 428 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 70 | 83 | 82 | 1452 | 1317 | 89 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 227 | 227 | 227 | 292 | 227 | 219 | 111 | 227 | 55 | 111 | 110 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 55 |
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