
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach at 6AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3446 | 3898 | 4425 | 4196 | 4298 | 6019 | 3712 | 4671 | 5938 | 6226 | 6000 | 4935 | 4327 | 3731 | 3316 | 2848 | 2416 | 2215 | 1838 | 1668 | 1326 | 1137 | 995 | 763 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:19AM2.90m | 1:46PM2.96m | 2:13AM2.75m | 2:43PM2.80m | 3:18AM2.58m | 3:51PM2.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37AM0.24m | 8:09PM0.38m | 8:29AM0.43m | 9:09PM0.55m | 9:29AM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4876 | 4935 | 4327 | 3731 | 3316 | 2848 | 2416 | 2215 | 1838 | 1668 | 1326 | 1137 | 995 | 763 | |
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 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3446 | 3898 | 4425 | 4196 | 4298 | 6019 | 3712 | 4671 | 5938 | 6226 | 6000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 119 | 195 | 195 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 300 | 290 | 204 | 96 | 56 | 56 | 146 | 307 | 307 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 252 | 101 | 0 | 0 |
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