Raglan-Indicators surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 19 May 2026 NZST
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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
16.9° 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 2AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (20 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (20 May)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.3
W
17
0.5
W
15
0.8
WSW
14
1
W
13
1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
297
289
293
297
293
261
201
198
178
178
133
131
95
93
85
57
56
110
247
340
314
353
324
302
Wind (km/h)
5
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
E
10
E
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:37PM3.13m
12:01PM2.87m
00:29AM3.01m
12:56PM2.71m
1:26AM2.87m
1:56PM2.56m
Low Tide
5:58AM0.13m
6:17PM0.16m
6:54AM0.26m
7:13PM0.31m
7:53AM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:18
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
Temp °C
14
13
13
12
12
15
16
14
13
13
12
12
13
15
17
15
14
13
13
13
13
15
16
15
13
11
11
9
10
13
14
11
10
10
9
8
9
12
15
14
12
11
11
11
11
14
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
W
15
0.8
WSW
14
1
W
13
1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
11
Energy kJ
297
289
293
297
293
261
201
198
178
178
133
131
95
93
85
57
56
110
247
340
314
353
324
302
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
21
0.1
W
21
0.1
W
21
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
18
0.2
W
18
0.2
W
18
0.2
W
18
0.2
W
18
0.3
W
17
0.3
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
17
0.2
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
Energy kJ
9
9
9
7
7
8
8
8
6
26
26
26
25
50
28
101
31
87
85
85
87
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
18
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.2
W
18
0.2
NNW
11
0.4
NW
6
0.3
NW
10
0.4
NW
8
Energy kJ
8
7
2
2
9
25
12
8
15
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.3
NE
2
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.1
NE
4
0.2
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
2
4
1
1
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
2
2
4
6
6
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Raglan and West Waikato
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
5
6
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