Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach at 6PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 189 | 189 | 178 | 222 | 197 | 725 | 301 | 531 | 720 | 824 | 958 | 1055 | 4944 | 5297 | 5392 | 4421 | 5464 | 6136 | 5978 | 5538 | 5722 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:52AM2.91m | 11:04PM3.07m | 11:25AM2.96m | 11:37PM3.09m | 11:59AM2.97m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:58PM0.14m | 5:18AM0.12m | 5:32PM0.12m | 5:54AM0.11m | 6:09PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | WSW 11 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 116 | 96 | 117 | 137 | 197 | 192 | 262 | 235 | 307 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 189 | 189 | 178 | 222 | 45 | 6 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 55 | 58 | 32 | 140 | 131 | 14 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 11 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 58 | 725 | 301 | 531 | 720 | 824 | 958 | 1055 | 4944 | 5297 | 5392 | 4421 | 5464 | 6136 | 5978 | 5538 | 5722 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 109 | 170 | 129 | 123 | 195 | 179 | 248 | 114 | 135 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 179 |
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