Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach today (17 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach at 9PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 743 | 1130 | 336 | 285 | 336 | 341 | 458 | 466 | 563 | 304 | 578 | 243 | 215 | 239 | 359 | 371 | 575 | 512 | 512 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:03PM2.44m | 3:36AM2.23m | 4:03PM2.30m | 4:46AM2.14m | 5:16PM2.22m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:30PM0.90m | 9:46AM0.89m | 10:31PM0.99m | 10:51AM0.97m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 19 | WSW 12 | W 19 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 368 | 311 | 336 | 285 | 336 | 341 | 458 | 466 | 7 | 304 | 7 | 243 | 215 | 239 | 359 | 273 | 575 | 512 | 512 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | W 20 | W 18 | W 18 | WSW 18 | SW 5 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | WSW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 40 | 11 | 18 | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 27 | 61 | 42 | 208 | — | — | — | 451 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 61 | 99 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | WSW 12 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | WSW 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 743 | 1130 | 193 | 151 | 52 | — | — | — | 563 | 80 | 578 | 80 | 83 | — | — | 371 | 154 | 178 | 211 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 101 | 119 | 141 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 182 | 141 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 179 | 179 |
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