
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach at 3PM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1568 | 1445 | 1259 | 1275 | 980 | 933 | 918 | 725 | 633 | 521 | 503 | 416 | 346 | 325 | 319 | 270 | 270 | 265 | 265 | 260 | 405 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:48AM2.46m | 9:10PM2.65m | 9:30AM2.58m | 9:47PM2.78m | 10:08AM2.69m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:01PM0.66m | 3:23AM0.66m | 3:40PM0.54m | 3:59AM0.55m | 4:16PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||
7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
1568 | 1445 | 1259 | 1275 | 980 | 933 | 918 | 725 | 633 | 521 | 503 | 416 | 346 | 325 | 319 | 270 | 270 | 265 | 265 | 260 | 214 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 | W 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 24 | 29 | 85 | 142 | 228 | 405 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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