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Raglan - Ngarunui Beach Surf Forecast
/ Raglan and West Waikato (8 surf breaks) /
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Raglan - Ngarunui Beach surfForecast / Raglan and West Waikato / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 23 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach at 4PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tue 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | |
668 | 811 | 811 | 799 | 669 | 587 | 587 | 469 | 504 | 389 | 655 | 1578 | 1697 | 1634 | 1592 | 1418 | 1130 | 930 | 930 | 811 | 672 | 569 | 484 | 491 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:46PM2.45m | 4:16AM2.55m | 4:48PM2.38m | 5:21AM2.48m | 5:52PM2.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33AM0.64m | 9:53PM0.72m | 10:35AM0.69m | 10:59PM0.77m | 11:39AM0.70m | 00:06AM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 |
 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | 5:12 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
 kJ | 668 | 811 | 811 | 799 | 669 | 587 | 587 | 469 | 504 | 389 | 377 | 1578 | 1697 | 1634 | 1592 | 1418 | 1130 | 930 | 930 | 811 | 672 | 569 | 484 | 491 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 23 | W 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 36 | 129 | 367 | 655 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 13 | NW 8 | — | — | — | W 22 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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