
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach at 4AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
5461 | 5046 | 4649 | 4007 | 3659 | 3369 | 3371 | 3062 | 2775 | 2427 | 1939 | 1956 | 2005 | 1823 | 1823 | 1653 | 799 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:07PM2.53m | 8:33AM2.49m | 8:46PM2.69m | 9:12AM2.66m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:26AM0.55m | 2:42PM0.46m | 3:03AM0.35m | 3:19PM0.28m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
5461 | 5046 | 4649 | 4007 | 3659 | 3369 | 2830 | 3062 | 2775 | 2427 | 1939 | 1538 | 1578 | 886 | 778 | 668 | 799 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | — | — | — | SW 5 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3371 | — | — | — | 31 | 1956 | 2005 | 1823 | 1823 | 1653 | 200 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 179 | 248 | 141 | 141 | 96 | 56 | 56 | 182 | 236 | 236 | 179 |
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