Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Whale Bay today (03 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Whale Bay at 10PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Whale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
217 | 213 | 254 | 250 | 446 | 217 | 198 | 156 | 132 | 203 | 270 | 359 | 567 | 631 | 614 | 717 | 904 | 913 | 983 | 892 | 688 | 672 | 680 | 360 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 00:09AM2.81m | 12:31PM2.61m | 00:48AM2.74m | 1:13PM2.53m | 1:31AM2.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:03PM0.51m | 6:26AM0.63m | 6:41PM0.58m | 7:08AM0.68m | 7:22PM0.65m | 7:54AM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | |
5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | NW 9 |
178 | 213 | 254 | 250 | 446 | 217 | 198 | 156 | 66 | 46 | 270 | 359 | 567 | 631 | 614 | 717 | 904 | 913 | 68 | 892 | 688 | 64 | 60 | 360 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WSW 7 | NW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | NW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 15 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 20 | W 20 | W 9 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 78 | 7 | 34 | 23 | 31 | 7 | 21 | 47 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 36 | 59 | 69 | 67 | 43 | 67 | 65 | 7 | 7 | 282 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | NW 7 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 6 | WSW 16 | SW 6 | WSW 15 | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | — | W 19 | WSW 12 |
25 | 25 | 24 | 7 | 26 | 51 | 50 | 12 | 24 | 2 | 42 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 7 | 57 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — |
217 | 207 | 154 | — | — | — | — | — | 132 | 203 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 983 | — | — | 672 | 680 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 111 | 110 | 110 | 55 | 110 | 7 | 2 | 116 | 114 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 90 | 110 | 111 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 169 | 90 | 110 | 123 | 169 | 135 |
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