
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach today (25 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach at 12AM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 16 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
322 | 965 | 1354 | 845 | 708 | 671 | 1035 | 2252 | 8549 | 13102 | 11490 | 9170 | 6863 | 5614 | 4682 | 3496 | 2801 | 2378 | 2137 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:41PM2.28m | 7:02AM2.25m | 7:41PM2.38m | 8:00AM2.34m | 8:29PM2.52m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:10PM0.91m | 00:57AM0.99m | 1:21PM0.87m | 1:57AM0.90m | 2:16PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WNW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
322 | 225 | 1354 | 181 | 186 | 671 | 827 | — | — | — | — | 7817 | 6863 | 5614 | 4682 | 3496 | 2801 | 2378 | 2137 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | — | — | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
196 | — | — | 63 | 208 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
276 | 965 | — | 845 | 708 | 547 | 1035 | 2252 | 8549 | 13102 | 11490 | 9170 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 229 | 228 | 168 | 168 | 142 | 110 | 110 | 204 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 115 | 96 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 56 | 0 |
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