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Raglan-Whale Bay Surf Forecast
/ Raglan and West Waikato (7 surf breaks) /
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Raglan-Whale Bay surf Forecast / Raglan and West Waikato / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 20 Apr 2024 NZST
Forecast update in hr min s 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 18.4°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.8 °C max: 18.9 °C min: 16.5 °C)
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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 18.4°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.8 °C max: 18.9 °C min: 16.5 °C)
How big are the waves at Raglan-Whale Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Whale Bay at 8PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Whale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 779 | 711 | 745 | 690 | 679 | 578 | 578 | 1126 | 1500 | 1596 | 666 | 541 | 2038 | 2334 | 2394 | 970 | 733 | 722 | 733 | 643 | 634 | 634 | 1303 | 1303 | 1303 | 1303 | 987 | 1684 | 1507 | 1374 | 1283 | 1143 | 1143 | 1014 | 850 | 553 | 643 | 634 | 634 | 889 | 653 | 1654 | 1634 | 1474 | 1230 | 1024 | 1010 | 1121 | 1220 | 1340 | 1340 | 1464 | 1462 | 1765 | 1174 | 1843 | 1756 | 2257 | 2782 | 2221 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross- on | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:28PM 2.47 | 8:43AM 2.61 | 9:06PM 2.60 | 9:18AM 2.70 | 9:40PM 2.72 | 9:51AM 2.77 | 10:11PM 2.81 | 10:23AM 2.82 | 10:42PM 2.87 | 10:55AM 2.83 | 11:13PM 2.89 | 11:28AM 2.80 | 11:46PM 2.87 | 12:02PM 2.73 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:21PM 0.53 | 2:40AM 0.52 | 2:57PM 0.38 | 3:15AM 0.40 | 3:31PM 0.27 | 3:47AM 0.32 | 4:03PM 0.21 | 4:19AM 0.29 | 4:35PM 0.19 | 4:51AM 0.30 | 5:08PM 0.22 | 5:24AM 0.35 | 5:42PM 0.30 | 6:00AM 0.45 | 6:19PM 0.41 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 7 |
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