Raglan-Whale Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.82° S 174.81° E

Issued: 11 am 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Raglan-Whale Bay sea temperature is
16.1° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Raglan-Whale Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Raglan-Whale Bay today (14 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Raglan-Whale Bay at 5PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (14 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (14 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

Table - waves today at Raglan-Whale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
2
3
3
4
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
17
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.3
WSW
15
2.3
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
778
756
589
563
555
468
663
560
793
679
662
532
580
573
1630
3098
2976
2290
2197
2197
1913
1858
1634
1699
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
0
WNW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NW
10
S
5
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
SW
10
SSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
9:02AM2.87m
9:36PM3.05m
9:57AM2.97m
10:25PM3.17m
10:49AM3.02m
11:15PM3.21m
Low Tide
3:21PM0.18m
3:50AM0.19m
4:13PM0.10m
4:40AM0.13m
5:03PM0.09m
5:32AM0.14m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
12
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
14
13
12
12
12
13
Feels °C
12
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
11
11
10
11
10
10
10
10
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
17
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.3
WSW
15
2.3
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
13
Energy kJ
778
756
589
563
555
468
663
560
793
679
662
532
580
573
1630
3098
2976
2290
2197
2197
1913
1858
1634
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
20
0.5
W
20
0.6
WSW
7
0.6
W
18
0.8
WSW
18
0.7
WSW
18
0.7
WSW
17
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
8
1.6
W
10
Energy kJ
78
194
30
232
418
318
290
346
36
48
58
75
105
139
196
509
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
19
0.6
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.1
W
22
0.3
W
20
0.6
W
18
Energy kJ
190
29
35
44
9
69
246
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
6
2.2
WSW
13
Energy kJ
36
1699
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
4
4
4
2
4
4
1
2
2
3
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
249
221
221
221
227
221
221
227
227
227
219
221
139
55
0
0
95
55
55
0
227
224
Best forecast wave conditions in Raglan and West Waikato
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
9
1
2
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
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