Raglan - Ngarunui Beach surf break

Raglan - Ngarunui Beach surfForecast / Raglan and West Waikato / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 NZST
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Raglan - Ngarunui Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Raglan - Ngarunui Beach sea temperature is
18.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach at 11PM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)--
Afternoon (17 Apr)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (17 Apr)7ft (2.2m)13s

Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
2
4
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
W
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.7
WSW
2.5
NW
1.8
WSW
2.5
WNW
2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)1213131313131313131291291413131414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1869170615501635160989475767975777094985796915761700182119052127236827022740281128112959
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
30
NNE
25
NW
10
WNW
5
N
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrossononglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:13PM
3.06
10:28AM
3.11
10:54PM
3.14
11:11AM
3.10
11:37PM
3.13
11:56AM
3.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:02PM
-0.07
4:23AM
-0.03
4:44PM
-0.10
5:06AM
-0.02
5:28PM
-0.04
5:52AM
0.08
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise------6:48-------6:50-------6:50-
Sunset5:51-------5:50-------5:47-------
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--1---13222164---2--2232
Temp. °C181716161514151618181717171616181816141413141516
Feels °C (?)151413131111121314151413131516171615121110121212
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