Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach at 2PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.4m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5672 | 5601 | 5026 | 1214 | 2989 | 2554 | 2202 | 2056 | 1785 | 1347 | 1094 | 981 | 891 | 679 | 555 | 437 | 309 | 251 | 184 | 190 | 133 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:41PM2.73m | 1:56AM2.79m | 2:24PM2.63m | 2:43AM2.66m | 3:16PM2.53m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:38AM0.39m | 7:55PM0.51m | 8:20AM0.48m | 8:42PM0.64m | 9:07AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | — | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 940 | — | 1019 | 998 | 2989 | 2554 | 2202 | 2056 | 1785 | 1347 | 1094 | 981 | 891 | 679 | 555 | 437 | 309 | 251 | 184 | 190 | 133 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | WSW 18 | W 18 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 22 | W 22 | WSW 15 | W 20 | SW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 906 | 1214 | — | 651 | 549 | 549 | — | 31 | 25 | — | 52 | 26 | 51 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 33 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 23 | — | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | W 20 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 9 | 9 | 33 | 32 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — |
| kJ | 5672 | 5601 | 5026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 236 | 141 | 168 | 154 | 0 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 0 |
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