Raglan (Manu Bay)
Waikato, New Zealand
Right now
· Swell SW 0.4m 11sToo windySKIP TODAY
Waves
Well overhead2.4–3.8m
Nice long waves· 11s
Wind
Very windy — rough conditions51kph
WSW · gusts 80kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
21:00
Tides
Today
▼12:05 PM0.9m
▲05:46 PM0.9m
Today's Tides · Sunday, April 12, 2026
Now0.89m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
05:46 PM
0.90m
▼
Low Tide
12:05 PM
0.93m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.7–3.8m face · Avg 9s
Primary swell SW · 0.8m · 8s
Tue, Apr 14
0.9-1.3m
24h
8.4s
0.9-1.4m
03h
7.2s
0.9-1.4m
06h
9.9s
0.9-1.3m
09h
8.9s
0.7-1.1m
12h
9s
1.6-2.4m
15h
11.4s
2.4-3.8m
18h
12s
2.3-3.5m
21h
6.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Tue, Apr 14
31.2
↘
24h
SE
31.1
↘
03h
SE
32.5
→
06h
E
35.4
↘
09h
ESE
33
↙
12h
SSW
47.9
↙
15h
SW
52.7
↙
18h
WSW
43.9
←
21h
W
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Too windy⏰Best: After 12:05 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.
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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