Raglan - Ngarunui Beach surf break

Raglan - Ngarunui Beach surfForecast / Raglan and West Waikato / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 NZDT
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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
21.0° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than 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 9PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)--
Afternoon (14 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (14 Jan)3ft (0.9m)9s

Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.4
WSW
1
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.6
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)1099101010107715151414141414149131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)172153153105868687132143193242400508834389988474387336362824711578497
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
20
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
W
5
NNE
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:18PM
2.28
8:56AM
2.42
9:13PM
2.38
9:41AM
2.55
10:00PM
2.49
10:20AM
2.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:15PM
0.95
2:38AM
0.81
3:10PM
0.85
3:29AM
0.72
3:54PM
0.74
4:12AM
0.61
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise-----6:13-------6:15-------6:16--
Sunset-8:45-------8:44-------8:44------
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--1242243332-111--------
Temp. °C232220191818201920212019191920212120181818181921
Feels °C (?)222219201919211820212019191819191919171718191921
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