
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Whale Bay today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Whale Bay at 11AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Whale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Sat 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
612 | 595 | 569 | 440 | 434 | 427 | 362 | 362 | 304 | 269 | 212 | 209 | 167 | 142 | 142 | 109 | 111 | 113 | 96 | 67 | 65 | 66 | 79 | 81 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:02AM2.73m | 11:17PM2.91m | 11:37AM2.75m | 11:52PM2.91m | 12:14PM2.73m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:54AM0.54m | 5:10PM0.45m | 5:30AM0.52m | 5:46PM0.44m | 6:08AM0.52m | 6:22PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
612 | 595 | 569 | 440 | 434 | 427 | 362 | 362 | 304 | 269 | 212 | 209 | 167 | 142 | 142 | 109 | 111 | 113 | 96 | 67 | 65 | 66 | 79 | 81 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 10 | W 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 26 | 49 | 24 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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