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Raglan-Manu Bay

Lat Long: 37.82° S 174.83° E

Raglan-Manu Bay Surf Photo: 'Raglan Pumping' by Durand Coldicott

Issued: 5 am 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Raglan-Manu Bay sea temperature is

13.7° C

0.3°

Raglan-Manu Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NNE	N	WSW	W
	13 s	cross- on	5 s	13 s	22 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 January at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Raglan-Manu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NNE	N	WSW	WSW
	13 s	cross- on	5 s	13 s	21 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 January at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Raglan-Manu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NNE	N	WSW	WSW
	13 s	cross- on	5 s	13 s	20 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Raglan-Manu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NNE	N	WSW	WSW
	13 s	cross- on	5 s	13 s	20 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Raglan-Manu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	N	N	WSW	WSW
	6 s	cross- on	6 s	13 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Raglan-Manu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	N	NNW	WSW	WSW
	6 s	cross- on	6 s	12 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Raglan-Manu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NNW	NNW	WSW	WSW
	7 s	cross- on	7 s	12 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Raglan-Manu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NW	NW	WSW	WSW
	8 s	on	8 s	12 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Raglan-Manu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	WNW	NW	WSW	WSW
	8 s	on	8 s	12 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Raglan-Manu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NW	NW	WSW	WSW
	8 s	on	8 s	12 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 8 January at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Raglan-Manu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NW	NW	WSW	WSW
	8 s	on	8 s	12 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 January at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Raglan-Manu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	WNW	NW	WSW	WSW
	7 s	cross- on	7 s	12 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 January at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Raglan-Manu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	SSW		WNW	WSW
	7 s	cross- off		7 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 January at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Raglan-Manu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW	SW	NW	WSW
	16 s	cross- off	6 s	7 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 January at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Raglan-Manu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SW	SW	WNW	WSW
	15 s	cross	6 s	9 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 January at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Raglan-Manu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	WNW
	15 s	cross	8 s	15 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 January at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Raglan-Manu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	WNW
	15 s	cross	8 s	15 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 January at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Raglan-Manu Bay around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 50 minutes after low water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 1.7m (5.5 ft). Range 3.67m (12.0 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Raglan-Manu Bay Surf Photo: 'Raglan Pumping' by Durand Coldicott

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User: Durand Coldicott (1 photo)

Country: New Zealand (2475 photos)

Photo taken at: 7:00 pm 8 Jan 2016