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Raglan - Ngarunui Beach surfForecast / Raglan and West Waikato / New Zealand
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 Thursday (Nov 14) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Raglan - Ngarunui Beach in the next 12 days are 2.1m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 16) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Friday (Nov 15) at 4AM.
Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Thu 14th Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 13s |
Best Surf | 4AM (Thu 14th Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 13s |
Most Powerful | 1PM (Sat 16th Nov) | 7ft (2.1m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Raglan - Ngarunui Beach over the next 12 days.
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 711 | 560 | 395 | 213 | 305 | 257 | 345 | 1253 | 566 | 390 | 822 | 657 | 608 | 517 | 451 | 347 | 163 | 107 | 47 | 182 | 306 | 183 | 1207 | 691 | 298 | 553 | 543 | 718 | 1627 | 512 | 1379 | 752 | 515 | 1179 | 978 | 746 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | off | off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | on | cross- on | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | off | off | cross- on | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- off | glass | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:29AM 2.87 | 9:44PM 2.98 | 10:19AM 3.03 | 10:35PM 3.05 | 11:06AM 3.13 | 11:24PM 3.05 | 11:51AM 3.15 | 12:10AM 2.98 | 12:35PM 3.10 | 12:57AM 2.87 | 1:21PM 2.98 | 1:44AM 2.71 | 2:08PM 2.82 | 2:34AM 2.55 | 2:58PM 2.65 | 3:29AM 2.40 | 3:54PM 2.50 | 4:27AM 2.29 | 4:54PM 2.39 | 5:26AM 2.23 | 5:56PM 2.33 | 6:26AM 2.21 | 6:56PM 2.33 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:14AM 0.13 | 3:40PM 0.15 | 4:04AM 0.01 | 4:29PM 0.05 | 4:52AM -0.04 | 5:17PM 0.03 | 5:39AM -0.01 | 6:04PM 0.09 | 6:25AM 0.09 | 6:51PM 0.22 | 7:10AM 0.24 | 7:40PM 0.38 | 7:56AM 0.42 | 8:30PM 0.55 | 8:44AM 0.60 | 9:24PM 0.70 | 9:37AM 0.76 | 10:19PM 0.79 | 10:35AM 0.86 | 11:17PM 0.84 | 11:38AM 0.90 | 12:18AM 0.82 | 12:43PM 0.88 | |||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - |
Sunset | - | - | 8:08 | - | - | 8:09 | - | - | 8:10 | - | - | 8:12 | - | - | 8:13 | - | - | 8:14 | - | - | 8:15 | - | - | 8:16 | - | - | 8:17 | - | - | 8:19 | - | - | 8:20 | - | - | 8:21 |
Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | 10 | 33 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 16 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C (?) | 14 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. |
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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.