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Raglan-Indicators Surf Forecast
/ Raglan and West Waikato (8 surf breaks) /
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Raglan-Indicators surfForecast / Raglan and West Waikato / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Raglan-Indicators today?
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Indicators at 12AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Indicators. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | |
174 | 242 | 239 | 297 | 501 | 494 | 494 | 487 | 545 | 561 | 599 | 434 | 440 | 440 | 447 | 529 | 688 | 679 | 763 | 732 | 722 | 702 | 603 | 569 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 7:06PM2.53m | 7:20AM2.55m | 7:49PM2.61m | 8:02AM2.58m | 8:29PM2.69m | 8:42AM2.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:13AM0.62m | 1:34PM0.47m | 1:58AM0.57m | 2:15PM0.44m | 2:40AM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
 | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 |
14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
 kJ | 174 | 242 | 239 | 297 | 501 | 494 | 494 | 487 | 545 | 561 | 599 | 434 | 440 | 440 | 447 | 529 | 688 | 679 | 763 | 732 | 722 | 702 | 603 | 569 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 91 | 81 | 81 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 24 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | — | WSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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