Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach at 5AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 248 | 232 | 246 | 242 | 189 | 189 | 178 | 222 | 197 | 261 | 341 | 547 | 750 | 768 | 904 | 984 | 4542 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:30PM3.00m | 10:52AM2.91m | 11:04PM3.07m | 11:25AM2.96m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:44AM0.19m | 4:58PM0.14m | 5:18AM0.12m | 5:32PM0.12m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | WSW 11 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 248 | 232 | 227 | 168 | 119 | 96 | 117 | 137 | 197 | 192 | 262 | 235 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 7 | W 9 | W 19 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 204 | 198 | 246 | 242 | 189 | 189 | 178 | 222 | 54 | 6 | 256 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 23 | W 23 | W 22 | W 11 | W 10 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | W 9 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 55 | 67 | 44 | 140 | 131 | 14 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | 261 | 341 | 547 | 750 | 768 | 904 | 984 | 4542 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 96 | 56 | 109 | 129 | 142 | 115 | 195 | 248 | 179 |
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