Raglan-Indicators surf break

Raglan-Indicators surfForecast / Raglan and West Waikato / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 18 Jan 2026 NZDT
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Raglan-Indicators surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Raglan-Indicators sea temperature is
21.4° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Raglan-Indicators today?

The current surf forecast for Raglan-Indicators at 11PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)--
Afternoon (18 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (18 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

Table - waves today at Raglan-Indicators. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)111111111111121212121111111111121212131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1331301281018587889191908710110185878890121172183183183156154
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:41PM
2.66
11:03AM
2.87
11:18PM
2.74
11:38AM
2.95
11:54PM
2.79
12:13PM
3.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:48AM
0.35
5:14PM
0.36
5:25AM
0.26
5:51PM
0.27
6:01AM
0.20
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise-----6:18-------6:18-------6:20--
Sunset-8:43-------8:43-------8:42------
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
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Rain (mm)
-----------221----------
Temp. °C212017171717192019201816161617181918181716161922
Feels °C (?)181512131313151615161413131213141514141313121518
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