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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 am Tuesday 19 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
17.0° 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 1PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
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 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 13 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 18 | |
151 | 190 | 362 | 344 | 322 | 301 | 297 | 289 | 293 | 297 | 293 | 261 | 201 | 198 | 178 | 135 | 133 | 131 | 131 | 93 | 86 | 57 | 56 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:09AM3.00m | 11:37PM3.13m | 12:01PM2.87m | 00:29AM3.01m | 12:56PM2.71m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:05AM0.04m | 5:24PM0.04m | 5:58AM0.13m | 6:17PM0.16m | 6:54AM0.26m | 7:13PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 |
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Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
 kJ | 147 | 149 | 362 | 344 | 322 | 301 | 297 | 289 | 293 | 297 | 293 | 261 | 201 | 198 | 178 | 135 | 133 | 131 | 131 | 93 | 86 | 57 | 56 | 28 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | — | W 21 | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | 151 | 190 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 60 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 18 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | W 18 | W 18 | WSW 18 | NW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 2 | ENE 2 | ENE 2 | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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