
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach at 7AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.8m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1822 | 1846 | 4261 | 4204 | 4965 | 4517 | 4338 | 3887 | 3715 | 3907 | 4618 | 6228 | 3557 | 5134 | 6510 | 7189 | 7295 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:06AM2.20m | 3:39PM2.22m | 4:24AM2.10m | 5:05PM2.16m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:01PM0.95m | 9:19AM0.93m | 10:07PM1.06m | 10:32AM1.03m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 |
1822 | 1846 | 716 | 1492 | 1434 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6695 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1644 | 561 | 1674 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 |
842 | 871 | 4261 | 4204 | 4965 | 4517 | 4338 | 3887 | 3715 | 3907 | 4618 | 6228 | 3557 | 5134 | 6510 | 7189 | 7295 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 109 | 170 | 179 | 179 | 112 | 248 | 248 | 290 | 321 | 142 | 142 | 195 | 96 |
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