EXCELLENT 8.5
Raglan (Manu Bay)
Waikato, New Zealand
Right now
· Swell SW 1.0m 10sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.2–1.8m
Smooth, clean waves· 10s
Wind
Moderate wind, waves a bit bumpy14kph
SSW · gusts 20kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
12:0021:0024:00
Tides
Today
▲02:50 PM0.6m
▼09:39 PM0.6m
Today's Tides · Friday, April 10, 2026
Now0.28m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
02:50 PM
0.59m
▼
Low Tide
09:39 PM
0.56m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.0–2.1m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell SW · 0.8m · 6s
Sat, Apr 11
1.0-1.5m
24h
6.2s
1.0-1.5m
03h
6s
0.9-1.5m
06h
5.5s
1.0-1.5m
09h
7.5s
1.0-1.6m
12h
11.6s
1.1-1.8m
15h
11.3s
1.3-2.0m
18h
8.9s
1.3-2.1m
21h
9.2s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sat, Apr 11
11.4
↘
24h
SSE
7.5
↘
03h
SE
11.4
↘
06h
SSE
8
↘
09h
SE
8.6
↓
12h
S
13.9
↙
15h
SSW
10.6
↓
18h
S
5.9
↘
21h
SE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
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.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Raglan (Manu Bay). Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
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