Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Whale Bay today (19 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Whale Bay at 9PM is: 2.2m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Whale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2588 | 2555 | 2325 | 1900 | 1644 | 1393 | 1393 | 1240 | 1083 | 989 | 866 | 866 | 777 | 714 | 604 | 586 | 577 | 491 | 520 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:43PM2.74m | 2:02AM2.79m | 2:27PM2.59m | 2:46AM2.59m | 3:14PM2.43m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:54PM0.43m | 8:23AM0.46m | 8:40PM0.61m | 9:08AM0.61m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 2588 | 2555 | 2325 | 1900 | 1644 | 1393 | 1393 | 1240 | 1083 | 989 | 866 | 866 | 777 | 714 | 604 | 586 | 577 | 491 | 520 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 22 | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 179 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 0 |
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