Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Whale Bay today (03 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Whale Bay at 5PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
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 43mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Mon 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 83 | 67 | 65 | 66 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 65 | 89 | 151 | 180 | 199 | 224 | 917 | 1108 | 783 | 539 | 459 | 495 | 455 | 625 | 824 | 1483 | 2359 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:14PM2.73m | 00:29AM2.89m | 12:52PM2.69m | 1:07AM2.84m | 1:31PM2.63m | 1:46AM2.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:08AM0.52m | 6:22PM0.46m | 6:47AM0.52m | 7:00PM0.50m | 7:28AM0.53m | 7:41PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 |
 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | 5:14 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 |
Temp °C | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 19 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 17 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 83 | 67 | 65 | 66 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 65 | 89 | 151 | 180 | 199 | 224 | 72 | 1108 | 783 | 539 | 459 | 385 | 455 | 625 | 824 | 536 | 2359 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | W 18 | NW 6 | NW 7 | W 16 | WSW 19 | W 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 22 |
| kJ | 22 | 26 | 49 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 52 | 20 | 71 | 225 | 243 | 318 | 290 | 346 | 446 | 481 | 529 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 18 | — | W 18 | WSW 16 | — | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | W 11 | WSW 16 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 24 | 53 | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | 88 | 337 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | ENE 2 | ENE 2 | NE 3 | N 5 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | WSW 11 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 14 | 917 | — | — | — | — | 495 | — | — | — | 1483 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 227 | 231 | 231 | 145 | 135 | 55 | 110 | 116 | 55 | 7 | 90 | 55 | 55 | 55 |
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