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Raglan-Manu Bay

Lat Long: 37.82° S 174.83° E

Raglan-Manu Bay Surf Photo: 'X-Mas 2010' by Daniel Funk

Issued: 11 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Raglan-Manu Bay sea temperature is

14.0°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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	10 s	cross	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 December at 6 am

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

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	SW	SW	WSW
	10 s	cross	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 December 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
	SW	WSW	WSW
	10 s	cross	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 December 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	WSW	WSW
	11 s	cross	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 December 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	WSW	WSW
	11 s	cross	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 December 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	SW		WSW
	11 s	cross		11 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 December 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	SW		WSW
	12 s	cross		12 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 December 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	SW		WSW	W
	12 s	cross		12 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 December 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
	WSW	SW		WSW	WSW
	13 s	cross		12 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 December 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	WSW		WSW
	14 s	cross- on		14 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 December 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	W		WSW
	14 s	cross- on		14 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 December 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	W		WSW
	14 s	cross- on		14 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 December 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	WNW		WSW
	14 s	on		14 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 December 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	NW		WSW
	14 s	glass		14 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 December 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	NNW		WSW
	13 s	cross- on		13 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 December 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	N		WSW
	13 s	cross- on		13 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 December 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
	WSW	NNE		WSW
	13 s	cross- on		13 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 December at 6 am

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

Image captured 54 minutes before low water (falling ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.4m (1.4 ft). Range 3.71m (12.2 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Raglan-Manu Bay Surf Photo: 'X-Mas 2010' by Daniel Funk

somebody X-Mas 2010

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User: Daniel Funk (1 photo)

Country: New Zealand (2475 photos)

Photo taken at: 7:35 am 26 Dec 2010

Hi person reading this
Fucking hell, he sure has some balls