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Raglan - Ngarunui Beach surf Forecast / Raglan and West Waikato / New Zealand

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 26 Apr 2024 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 18.2°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.6 °C max: 18.5 °C min: 16.6 °C)
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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 18.2°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.6 °C max: 18.5 °C min: 16.6 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 27) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 2.5m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach in the next 12 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 27) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Sat 27th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 12s
Best Surf 9AM (Sat 27th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Most Powerful12PM (Sat 27th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach over the next 12 days.

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Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.7
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
Period(s) (?)141214141414141313121213141413141316151413131415151515151414141515171616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)216727893840373127491860137680565952545152058652244052267316541580133696585081177367064453053039442560212581809221433592941
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
25
SW
10
S
20
SW
10
SSW
10
ENE
5
NW
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
SSE
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
5
ESE
10
SW
10
E
10
E
5
WSW
5
E
10
ENE
5
NW
10
WNW
25
WSW
30
SW
15
SSW
5
SSE
15
SW
5
ESE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscrossoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:46PM
2.87
12:02PM
2.73
12:22AM
2.80
12:41PM
2.63
1:04AM
2.70
1:28PM
2.51
1:56AM
2.57
2:31PM
2.39
3:02AM
2.48
3:47PM
2.33
4:18AM
2.46
4:58PM
2.36
5:29AM
2.54
6:06PM
2.46
6:32AM
2.68
7:10PM
2.61
7:30AM
2.83
8:08PM
2.79
8:24AM
2.95
8:59PM
2.95
9:14AM
3.04
9:45PM
3.07
10:02AM
3.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:42PM
0.30
6:00AM
0.45
6:19PM
0.41
6:40AM
0.57
7:00PM
0.54
7:27AM
0.70
7:47PM
0.68
8:24AM
0.80
8:46PM
0.78
9:30AM
0.84
9:57PM
0.82
10:42AM
0.79
11:10PM
0.75
11:52AM
0.64
12:20AM
0.60
12:57PM
0.43
1:22AM
0.40
1:54PM
0.22
2:18AM
0.21
2:45PM
0.05
3:08AM
0.07
3:32PM
-0.04
3:55AM
0.01
Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
Sunrise--6:58--6:58--7:00--7:01--7:01--7:03--7:03--7:03--7:05--7:05--7:07--7:07
Sunset5:37--5:37--5:36--5:35--5:32--5:31--5:30--5:30--5:29--5:28--5:27--5:25--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171415161515161616181516161516151515141214141314151313141416151514151315
Feels °C (?)127101113131413141513131111131210111191111111213111112111191112121114

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

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Information about the Raglan - Ngarunui Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Raglan - Ngarunui Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Raglan - Ngarunui Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Raglan - Ngarunui Beach is 42 km (26 miles) from Hamilton. If you plan a holiday in Raglan and West Waikato, look for hotels and other accommodation in Hamilton. Hamilton has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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