
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach at 10AM is: 4.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the S by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
9477 | 4000 | 4402 | 4574 | 9790 | 8654 | 7597 | 7188 | 7278 | 7621 | 7621 | 6762 | 6356 | 6027 | 5271 | 4724 | 4327 | 4014 | 3669 | 3283 | 2906 | 2792 | 2261 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:46AM3.02m | 11:03PM3.11m | 11:23AM3.01m | 11:39PM3.02m | 11:58AM2.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:38AM0.02m | 4:55PM0.04m | 5:17AM0.03m | 5:33PM0.11m | 5:54AM0.10m | 6:09PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6189 | — | — | — | — | 3123 | 2844 | 2577 | 2244 | 1993 | 3500 | 3216 | 3669 | 3283 | 2348 | 2792 | 2261 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 701 | 706 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | WSW 15 | — | — |
9477 | 4000 | 4402 | 4574 | 9790 | 8654 | 7597 | 7188 | 7278 | 7621 | 7621 | 6762 | 6356 | 6027 | 5271 | 4724 | 4327 | 4014 | — | — | 2906 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 112 | 123 | 122 | 109 | 110 | 119 | 123 | 110 | 129 | 179 | 179 | 142 | 228 | 228 | 141 | 96 | 141 | 96 | 56 | 228 | 228 | 228 | 101 |
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