Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Whale Bay today (05 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Whale Bay at 10PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Whale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 484 | 408 | 395 | 292 | 283 | 230 | 226 | 184 | 125 | 121 | 140 | 137 | 122 | 103 | 100 | 93 | 91 | 91 | 117 | 178 | 240 | 226 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:22PM2.62m | 8:53AM2.57m | 9:12PM2.68m | 9:40AM2.68m | 9:56PM2.73m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:10PM0.61m | 2:40AM0.47m | 3:04PM0.49m | 3:27AM0.36m | 3:50PM0.39m | 4:09AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
 | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | 8:00 |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 484 | 408 | 395 | 292 | 283 | 230 | 226 | 184 | 125 | 33 | 140 | 137 | 122 | 103 | 100 | 93 | 91 | 91 | 117 | 84 | 107 | 226 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | W 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 121 | 90 | 84 | 70 | 77 | 56 | 81 | 79 | 85 | 84 | 44 | 75 | 105 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | W 21 | W 20 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 | W 17 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | — | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 44 | 46 | 84 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 178 | 240 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 90 | 90 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 195 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 90 | 135 | 7 | 2 | 110 |
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