
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach at 2AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 4°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 11 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1094 | 981 | 891 | 679 | 555 | 479 | 341 | 251 | 209 | 230 | 193 | 190 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 98 | 93 | 38 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | glassy | on |
High Tide | 2:24PM2.63m | 2:43AM2.66m | 3:16PM2.53m | 3:41AM2.53m | 4:24PM2.44m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:42PM0.64m | 9:07AM0.60m | 9:38PM0.77m | 10:04AM0.73m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
1094 | 981 | 891 | 679 | 555 | 479 | 341 | 251 | 209 | 230 | 193 | 190 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 98 | 93 | 38 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 22 | W 22 | WSW 15 | W 20 | W 20 | SW 3 | SW 7 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | W 7 | WSW 7 | SW 11 | W 11 |
25 | — | 52 | 26 | 51 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 8 | 32 | 2 | 13 | 27 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | W 8 | W 20 | W 18 | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 7 | SW 7 | SW 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 33 | 1 | 31 | 27 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 227 | 0 | 48 |
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