Raglan Manu Bay Surf Guide
Surf spot guide
Raglan Manu Bay Surf Guide
Manu Bay is the inside surf zone at Raglan. It's the easiest to access and the most approachable wave, so tends to draw a wide range of surfers. A ledgey, sometimes hollow takeoff zone quickly devolves into a longish rolling left with plenty of room for turns.
Local Vibe
WelcomingIntimidating
Relaxed yet watchful.
Crowd Factor
MellowHeavy
Busy.
Spot Rating
PoorPerfect
Good quality
Shoulder Burn
LightExhausting
Some work needed
Water Quality
CleanDirty
Clean
Hazards
Entry and exit during bigger swells.
Access
Beach carpark.
Bottom
Rock.
Best Season
April-September.
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