Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Whale Bay today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Whale Bay at 3AM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
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 21mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1139 | 983 | 892 | 846 | 424 | 599 | 436 | 861 | 550 | 363 | 499 | 639 | 683 | 824 | 551 | 848 | 937 | 884 | 704 | 940 | 1447 | 4227 | 4660 | 5469 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:31AM2.66m | 2:00PM2.45m | 2:18AM2.58m | 2:51PM2.38m | 3:09AM2.51m | 3:43PM2.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:22PM0.65m | 7:54AM0.72m | 8:08PM0.71m | 8:43AM0.74m | 8:59PM0.76m | 9:33AM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | |
mm | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | SW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | — | — |
1139 | 983 | 892 | 846 | 367 | 200 | 392 | 22 | 327 | 204 | 188 | 142 | 139 | 106 | 128 | 848 | 91 | 147 | 395 | 835 | 1447 | 2239 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 17 | W 10 | W 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 16 | W 20 | W 18 | NW 9 | — | — | — |
66 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 60 | 37 | 37 | 34 | 64 | 64 | — | 59 | 96 | 4 | 73 | 61 | 83 | 24 | 485 | 940 | 20 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | W 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | W 24 | W 24 | WSW 11 | W 23 | W 22 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 7 | 7 | 29 | 28 | 69 | 14 | 14 | — | — | 11 | 11 | 82 | 11 | 82 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
— | — | — | — | 424 | 599 | 436 | 861 | 550 | 363 | 499 | 639 | 683 | 824 | 551 | — | 937 | 884 | 704 | 632 | 553 | 4227 | 4660 | 5469 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 135 | 111 | 110 | 110 | 125 | 135 | 111 | 111 | 110 | 111 | 110 | 110 | 95 | 95 | 2 | 143 | 145 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 250 | 250 | 236 | 250 |
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