Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Whale Bay today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Whale Bay at 5PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Whale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
904 | 862 | 601 | 861 | 667 | 483 | 655 | 913 | 1115 | 1233 | 1135 | 1135 | 1111 | 995 | 866 | 3886 | 4480 | 5259 | 5392 | 6418 | 6757 | 6591 | 8610 | 2357 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:00PM2.45m | 2:18AM2.58m | 2:51PM2.38m | 3:09AM2.51m | 3:43PM2.34m | 4:03AM2.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:54AM0.72m | 8:08PM0.71m | 8:43AM0.74m | 8:59PM0.76m | 9:33AM0.72m | 9:53PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | |
— | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 10 | SW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 24 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 |
60 | 37 | 171 | 22 | 327 | 204 | 188 | 92 | 47 | 11 | 73 | 61 | 37 | 147 | 395 | 21 | 20 | 2239 | — | — | — | — | — | 1943 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 20 | W 19 | SW 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | W 15 | WSW 16 | W 23 | WNW 9 | WSW 16 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 |
7 | 29 | 37 | 34 | 65 | — | 61 | 59 | 56 | 4 | 50 | 11 | 54 | 25 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1730 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | W 24 | W 24 | W 24 | WSW 16 | W 22 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 29 | 28 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 82 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 |
904 | 862 | 601 | 861 | 667 | 483 | 655 | 913 | 1115 | 1233 | 1135 | 1135 | 1111 | 995 | 866 | 3886 | 4480 | 5259 | 5392 | 6418 | 6757 | 6591 | 8610 | 2357 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 169 | 135 | 111 | 111 | 110 | 111 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 55 | 139 | 197 | 95 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 240 | 240 | 95 | 55 | 55 |
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