Raglan - Ngarunui Beach surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
18.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach at 7PM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (20 Apr)8ft (2.4m)14s
Evening (20 Apr)6ft (1.9m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
SW
2
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
1.9
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)14141413131312121288888888771414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3023277221471708122692879461852825548866669963248526821014286120120116105102
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:56AM
3.02
12:23AM
3.04
12:46PM
2.86
1:15AM
2.88
1:44PM
2.66
2:16AM
2.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:14PM
0.10
6:42AM
0.24
7:04PM
0.29
7:38AM
0.44
7:59PM
0.51
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise6:50-------6:52-------6:52-------
Sunset--5:46-------5:45-------5:44-----
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-1231111---12-----------
Temp. °C14161615141413121113121111101010101214139888
Feels °C (?)121515151313129786554566911105555
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