Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach at 3AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 540 | 561 | 677 | 803 | 783 | 1297 | 1165 | 898 | 886 | 805 | 894 | 1446 | 1592 | 1863 | 2836 | 2398 | 2308 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:47PM3.24m | 11:09AM3.06m | 11:29PM3.22m | 11:50AM3.03m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:01AM0.05m | 5:19PM0.03m | 5:44AM0.05m | 5:59PM0.09m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 390 | 344 | 677 | 803 | 783 | 1297 | 1165 | 898 | 886 | 805 | 894 | 1446 | 1592 | 1863 | 2836 | 2398 | 2308 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 18 | W 18 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 540 | 561 | 269 | 202 | 204 | 190 | — | 165 | 167 | 113 | 60 | 59 | 75 | — | — | 135 | 372 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | — | WNW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 304 | 162 | — | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | WSW 8 | — | SW 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 86 | — | 163 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 56 | 56 |
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