Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach at 6PM is: 2.2m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1592 | 2327 | 2751 | 2398 | 2308 | 2054 | 4161 | 2460 | 3847 | 3456 | 3369 | 3725 | 3784 | 3440 | 3282 | 3121 | 2919 | 2691 | 1624 | 1602 | 2215 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:50AM3.03m | 00:09AM3.12m | 12:29PM2.93m | 00:46AM2.97m | 1:07PM2.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:59PM0.09m | 6:26AM0.12m | 6:39PM0.22m | 7:05AM0.24m | 7:19PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 1592 | 2327 | 2751 | 2398 | 2308 | 2054 | 4161 | 2460 | 3847 | 3456 | 3369 | 3725 | 3784 | 3440 | 3282 | 3121 | 2919 | 2691 | 1624 | 1602 | 1356 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WNW 7 | — | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | — | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 59 | 4 | — | 118 | 226 | 387 | — | 464 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 175 | 310 | 573 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 217 | 193 | 2215 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 109 | 4 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 0 | 274 | 0 | 164 | 198 | 141 | 109 | 56 |
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