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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 Friday 08 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
17.7° 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 6PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Mon 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | |
226 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 202 | 651 | 508 | 389 | 739 | 1035 | 1320 | 1836 | 2033 | 3459 | 3235 | 3121 | 2610 | 2287 | 4061 | 4346 | 4531 | 5008 | 5265 | 4511 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 2:25PM2.29m | 2:48AM2.39m | 3:27PM2.21m | 3:52AM2.33m | 4:30PM2.20m | 4:55AM2.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17AM0.86m | 8:34PM0.84m | 9:15AM0.90m | 9:34PM0.89m | 10:15AM0.88m | 10:38PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 |
 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 |
— | — | — | — | 11 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
12 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 14 | WNW 9 | WSW 13 | WNW 10 | W 16 | WSW 16 | — | W 16 | W 13 | — | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 |
 kJ | 226 | 226 | 82 | 112 | 202 | 168 | 508 | 204 | 739 | 139 | 280 | — | 522 | 3459 | — | 807 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4511 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 18 | WSW 14 | W 11 | WSW 13 | W 17 | W 17 | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 31 | 49 | 226 | 226 | 173 | 26 | 210 | 121 | 156 | 200 | 202 | — | 200 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1644 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 31 | — | 34 | 64 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 9 | — | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 651 | — | 389 | — | 1035 | 1320 | 1836 | 2033 | — | 3235 | 3121 | 2610 | 2287 | 4061 | 4346 | 4531 | 5008 | 5265 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 229 | 228 | 229 | 291 | 298 | 122 | 114 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 110 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 114 | 135 | 179 | 179 | 115 | 56 | 56 |
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