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Raglan-Whale Bay Surf Forecast
/ Raglan and West Waikato (8 surf breaks) /
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Raglan-Whale Bay surfForecast / Raglan and West Waikato / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 12 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Raglan-Whale Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Raglan-Whale Bay sea temperature is
19.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Raglan-Whale Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Whale Bay at 10PM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Whale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 341 | 1375 | 897 | 440 | 285 | 233 | 250 | 288 | 320 | 308 | 494 | 582 | 865 | 730 | 1801 | 2033 | 2160 | 2223 | 2328 | 2287 | 2385 | 2683 | 2970 | 3155 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:22PM 2.20 | 6:49AM 2.39 | 7:20PM 2.34 | 7:38AM 2.56 | 8:09PM 2.53 | 8:21AM 2.74 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:14PM 0.88 | 12:37AM 0.80 | 1:13PM 0.68 | 1:32AM 0.60 | 2:00PM 0.44 | 2:18AM 0.39 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:46 | - |
| Sunset | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 17 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 |
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