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Raglan-Whale Bay Surf Forecast
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Raglan-Whale Bay surfForecast / Raglan and West Waikato / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 01 May 2025 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Raglan-Whale Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Raglan-Whale Bay sea temperature is
19.0° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Raglan-Whale Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Whale Bay at 9AM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Whale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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| Energy (?) | 230 | 669 | 2208 | 1048 | 1312 | 1374 | 1306 | 1155 | 991 | 1198 | 1103 | 968 | 852 | 787 | 395 | 510 | 811 | 811 | 742 | 785 | 508 | 880 | 769 | 636 | 636 | 585 | 802 | 1178 | 796 | 1488 | 1428 | 1409 | 1301 | 1159 | 1127 | 1023 | 994 | 863 | 837 | 734 | 690 | 679 | 587 | 578 | 543 | 560 | 724 | 778 | 767 | 631 | 491 | 484 | 499 | 669 | 1109 | 1096 | 1041 | 833 | 833 | 860 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | cross | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:13AM 3.07 | 12:36PM 2.84 | 1:03AM 2.90 | 1:31PM 2.63 | 1:59AM 2.70 | 2:34PM 2.45 | 3:04AM 2.52 | 3:42PM 2.31 | 4:15AM 2.41 | 4:48PM 2.25 | 5:25AM 2.37 | 5:54PM 2.25 | 6:27AM 2.39 | 6:56PM 2.31 | 7:20AM 2.45 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:31AM 0.22 | 6:51PM 0.27 | 7:25AM 0.43 | 7:43PM 0.51 | 8:25AM 0.63 | 8:41PM 0.71 | 9:28AM 0.78 | 9:48PM 0.85 | 10:35AM 0.85 | 11:00PM 0.90 | 11:44AM 0.82 | 12:10AM 0.85 | 12:48PM 0.73 | 1:12AM 0.74 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 |
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