Raglan – Ngarunui Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Raglan and West Waikato, New Zealand)

Raglan - Ngarunui Beach Surf Guide
Raglan - Ngarunui Beach in Raglan and West Waikato is an exposed beach break that has very reliable surf and works all around the year. Works best in offshore winds from the east southeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the west southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. The crowds in the water make a gath helmet a good idea.
Raglan - Ngarunui Beach Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
very consistent | 20.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Raglan - Ngarunui Beach:
The best conditions reported for surf at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach occur when a West-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-southeast.
What's the best time of year to surf Raglan - Ngarunui Beach (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Raglan - Ngarunui Beach Location Map
Interactive Raglan - Ngarunui Beach surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Raglan - Ngarunui Beach is Hamilton Airport (HLZ) in New Zealand, 45 km (28 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Raglan - Ngarunui Beach is Auckland International Airport (AKL), also in New Zealand, 90 km (56 miles) away.
Friday, 26 February 2021, 10:47 Local Time
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Wind State | glass | cross- on |
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Tides at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach
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Raglan - Ngarunui Beach Sea Temperature
Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 21.0 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (20.5 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or better still a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.
Swell History at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach
Surf stats for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach
Wind stats for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Raglan - Ngarunui Beach:
- Closest Wave BuoyBay of Plenty Buoy98 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyBream Bay Buoy135 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyGolden Bay Buoy223 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyTory East Head Buoy236 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyFairway Beacon252 mi