GOOD 6.0
Raglan (Manu Bay)
Waikato, New Zealand
Right now
· Swell WNW 1.7m 7sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Well overhead2.6–4.0m
Bumpy waves· 7s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
12:0015:0018:00
Tides
Today
▼03:50 PM2.5m
▲09:53 PM2.5m
Today's Tides · Saturday, April 18, 2026
Now2.50m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
09:53 PM
2.52m
▼
Low Tide
03:50 PM
2.51m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
2.3–4.6m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell WNW · 2.4m · 9s
Sun, Apr 19
2.4-3.8m
24h
9.1s
2.3-3.6m
03h
9.6s
2.3-3.5m
06h
9.6s
2.3-3.6m
09h
7.8s
2.5-3.8m
12h
6.5s
2.6-4.0m
15h
6.8s
2.8-4.3m
18h
7.2s
3.0-4.7m
21h
7.5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sun, Apr 19
0
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24h
N
0
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03h
N
0
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06h
N
0
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09h
N
0
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12h
N
0
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15h
N
0
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18h
N
0
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21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: After 03:50 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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