
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Whale Bay today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Whale Bay at 3PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Whale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3826 | 4066 | 4066 | 4237 | 4237 | 3919 | 3731 | 3835 | 3943 | 3857 | 3985 | 3928 | 4066 | 3137 | 2865 | 2794 | 2758 | 2662 | 2325 | 1822 | 1614 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:16PM2.42m | 4:58AM2.37m | 5:54PM2.44m | 6:25AM2.41m | 7:10PM2.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:48AM0.80m | 10:41PM0.90m | 11:16AM0.88m | 00:11AM0.85m | 12:46PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
3826 | 4066 | 4066 | 4237 | 4237 | 3919 | 3731 | 3835 | 3943 | 3857 | 3985 | 3928 | 4066 | 3137 | 2865 | 2794 | 2758 | 2662 | 2325 | 1822 | 1614 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 257 | 310 | 298 | — | 324 | 500 | 381 | 307 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 8 | — | WNW 8 | — | NW 9 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 405 | 461 | — | 413 | — | 371 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 193 | 245 | 289 | 206 | 206 | 250 | 227 | 219 | 227 | 227 | 292 | 206 | 292 | 227 | 111 | 111 | 169 | 110 | 124 | 0 | 0 |
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