Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach at 9AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | WSW 14 | WNW 10 | WSW 14 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 174 | 163 | 167 | 265 | 653 | 488 | 540 | 561 | 677 | 803 | 783 | 1297 | 1131 | 898 | 886 | 805 | 894 | 1091 | 1611 | 2136 | 4051 | 4542 | 2308 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:26AM3.02m | 10:47PM3.24m | 11:09AM3.06m | 11:29PM3.22m | 11:50AM3.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:16AM0.12m | 4:36PM0.05m | 5:01AM0.05m | 5:19PM0.03m | 5:44AM0.05m | 5:59PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 119 | 139 | 167 | 204 | 653 | 488 | 390 | 344 | 677 | 803 | 783 | 1297 | 1131 | 898 | 886 | 805 | 894 | 1091 | 1611 | 2136 | 2160 | 3415 | 2308 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 18 | W 18 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 7 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 174 | 163 | 163 | 265 | 304 | 452 | 540 | 561 | 269 | 202 | 204 | 190 | 153 | 165 | 167 | 108 | 184 | 100 | 26 | — | — | — | 385 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | W 8 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 37 | 72 | 106 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 304 | 162 | — | — | 51 | 25 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 114 | 183 | 4051 | 4542 | 558 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 56 | 96 | 56 |
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