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Raglan - Ngarunui Beach Surf Forecast
/ Raglan and West Waikato (8 surf breaks) /
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Raglan - Ngarunui Beach surfForecast / Raglan and West Waikato / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 25 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach at 2AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | |
629 | 706 | 557 | 512 | 490 | 390 | 298 | 298 | 280 | 258 | 321 | 371 | 610 | 1082 | 1245 | 1237 | 1187 | 1206 | 1122 | 950 | 936 | 781 | 679 | 569 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 6:00AM2.50m | 6:29PM2.40m | 7:01AM2.56m | 7:30PM2.48m | 7:53AM2.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:35PM0.80m | 12:18PM0.70m | 00:45AM0.70m | 1:19PM0.58m | 1:43AM0.57m | 2:08PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — |
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Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
 kJ | 629 | 706 | 557 | 512 | 490 | 390 | 298 | 298 | 280 | 258 | 278 | 371 | 348 | 271 | 1245 | 1237 | 1187 | 1206 | 1122 | 950 | 936 | 781 | 679 | 569 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | W 20 | W 20 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 |
| kJ | 14 | — | 16 | 21 | 33 | 34 | 44 | 7 | 7 | — | 206 | 206 | 610 | 1082 | 187 | 126 | 99 | 86 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | — | W 20 | — | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 26 | W 25 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 7 | — | 106 | 315 | 203 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 69 | 72 | 158 | 321 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 236 | 224 | 179 | 101 | 96 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 165 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 0 |
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