Raglan - Ngarunui Beach surf break

Raglan - Ngarunui Beach surfForecast / Raglan and West Waikato / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 NZST
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Raglan - Ngarunui Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Raglan - Ngarunui Beach sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach at 9AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (21 Apr)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (21 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WSW
1.4
W
1.3
W
0.9
WSW
1.6
SSW
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.6
WSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.5
W
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)1212121288888888714771413131313181817
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)890603513255318488347402347240229187142140120116105102999595104156149
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
S
10
SE
10
ESE
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-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:23AM
3.04
12:46PM
2.86
1:15AM
2.88
1:44PM
2.66
2:16AM
2.70
2:55PM
2.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:42AM
0.24
7:04PM
0.29
7:38AM
0.44
7:59PM
0.51
8:42AM
0.63
9:03PM
0.70
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
Sunrise--6:52-------6:52-------6:54-----
Sunset----5:45-------5:44-------5:43---
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
21-----1-1--------------
Temp. °C1312121212111010101010131411998891215141210
Feels °C (?)1299875556669107565569111097
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