Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Whale Bay today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Whale Bay at 1AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Whale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1756 | 3574 | 3792 | 3594 | 3341 | 3059 | 2830 | 2410 | 2158 | 1689 | 1475 | 1301 | 1159 | 1028 | 1176 | 1049 | 690 | 669 | 1164 | 1363 | 1607 | 1475 | 2997 | 3102 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:14PM2.57m | 2:30AM2.69m | 3:01PM2.51m | 3:18AM2.61m | 3:52PM2.46m | 4:13AM2.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:25PM0.63m | 8:54AM0.58m | 9:14PM0.70m | 9:42AM0.62m | 10:08PM0.75m | 10:36AM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — |
 | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 18 | W 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 1756 | 3574 | 3792 | 3594 | 3341 | 3059 | 2830 | 2410 | 2158 | 1689 | 1475 | 1301 | 1159 | 1028 | 1176 | 1049 | 690 | 669 | 165 | 227 | 1607 | 1475 | 2997 | 3102 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 21 | W 20 | WSW 19 | W 18 | W 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | — | W 22 |
| kJ | 384 | 437 | 382 | 353 | 272 | 115 | 72 | 55 | 33 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 30 | 74 | 165 | 307 | 318 | 315 | — | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 21 | W 21 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 17 | — | — |
| kJ | 826 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 465 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 69 | 101 | 1164 | 1363 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 48 | 2 | 48 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 110 | 116 | 110 | 55 | 110 | 55 | 55 | 0 |
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