Raglan (Manu Bay)
GOOD 7.5

Raglan (Manu Bay)

Waikato, New Zealand

Right now
· Swell SW 1.2m 11s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.1–1.8m
Nice long waves· 11s
Wind
Windy but manageable22kph
E · gusts 31kph
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
▼05:26 AM1.6m
▲11:25 AM1.5m
▼05:38 PM1.5m
▲11:44 PM1.5m

Today's Tides · Monday, April 6, 2026

Now0.27m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
11:25 AM
1.54m
▲
High Tide
11:44 PM
1.47m
▼
Low Tide
05:26 AM
1.55m
▼
Low Tide
05:38 PM
1.51m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.0–2.0m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell SW · 1.2m · 11s
Sun, Apr 5
1.1-1.8m
24h
11s
1.2-1.9m
03h
11.2s
1.3-2.0m
06h
11.3s
1.3-2.0m
09h
11.3s
1.3-2.0m
12h
11.2s
1.2-1.9m
15h
11.2s
1.1-1.7m
18h
11.1s
1.0-1.6m
21h
10.9s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Sun, Apr 5
22.9
→
24h
E
22.3
→
03h
E
35.1
→
06h
E
37.1
→
09h
E
39.3
↗
12h
ENE
37.1
↗
15h
ENE
28.7
↗
18h
ENE
28.7
→
21h
E
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Too windy
⏰Best: After 05:38 PM
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.

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