Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Whale Bay today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Whale Bay at 11AM is: 4.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 3.5m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Whale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | 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  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6685 | 6167 | 5410 | 4360 | 3820 | 3366 | 3037 | 2591 | 2215 | 1838 | 1609 | 1326 | 1137 | 1011 | 763 | 618 | 543 | 440 | 330 | 257 | 261 | 189 | 195 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:13AM2.75m | 2:43PM2.80m | 3:18AM2.58m | 3:51PM2.65m | 4:31AM2.46m | 5:05PM2.55m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:29AM0.43m | 9:09PM0.55m | 9:29AM0.60m | 10:15PM0.67m | 10:38AM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 14 | 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 |
| kJ | — | — | 4361 | 3734 | — | 3366 | 3037 | 2591 | 2215 | 1838 | 1609 | 1326 | 1137 | 1011 | 763 | 618 | 543 | 440 | 330 | 257 | 261 | 189 | 195 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | WSW 11 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 107 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 35 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | NW 6 | N 3 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | 6685 | 6167 | 5410 | 4360 | 3820 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 12 | — | 20 | 1 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 206 | 240 | 55 | 170 | 309 | 309 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 221 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 250 | 90 | 221 | 139 | 111 |
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