Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Whale Bay today (04 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Whale Bay at 9PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Whale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1061 | 1083 | 1038 | 889 | 876 | 876 | 733 | 722 | 711 | 615 | 606 | 560 | 560 | 569 | 622 | 480 | 1099 | 890 | 962 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 5:17PM2.46m | 5:57AM2.36m | 6:42PM2.48m | 7:13AM2.41m | 7:52PM2.60m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:39PM0.84m | 12:10PM0.84m | 1:00AM0.77m | 1:31PM0.74m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 1061 | 1083 | 1038 | 889 | 876 | 876 | 733 | 722 | 711 | 615 | 606 | 560 | 560 | 569 | 622 | 480 | 1099 | 890 | 962 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 21 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WSW 16 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 283 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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