Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach at 9AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 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 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 722 | 711 | 711 | 634 | 569 | 732 | 687 | 678 | 668 | 569 | 285 | 223 | 210 | 156 | 137 | 153 | 233 | 439 | 877 | 1502 | 2224 | 1734 | 1720 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:46AM2.22m | 4:25PM2.21m | 5:05AM2.13m | 5:56PM2.19m | 6:26AM2.15m | 7:08PM2.28m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01AM0.92m | 10:49PM1.07m | 11:19AM1.01m | 00:17AM1.08m | 12:46PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | 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 19 | W 16 | W 18 | W 18 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 722 | 711 | 711 | 634 | 569 | 732 | 687 | 678 | 465 | 569 | 285 | 223 | 210 | 156 | 137 | 135 | 192 | 59 | 118 | 190 | 156 | 160 | 172 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | W 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 19 | WSW 16 | — | — | WSW 15 | W 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 135 | 134 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 31 | 65 | 66 | 119 | 25 | — | — | 42 | 162 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | — | WSW 7 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 668 | — | 62 | 46 | 50 | 59 | 111 | 153 | 233 | 439 | 877 | 1502 | 2224 | 1734 | 1720 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 141 | 179 | 184 | 194 | 182 | 224 | 224 | 224 | 224 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 228 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 248 | 110 | 110 |
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