Raglan-Indicators surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 17 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
21.3° C
(Which is 2.2°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 10AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (17 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (17 Jan)4ft (1.2m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
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
SW
Period(s) (?)131313131212121212111212111111111111111212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)744679587569466443378371309223207169133130128128101858790919087101
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
E
20
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
20
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
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
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:46AM
2.62
10:01PM
2.55
10:26AM
2.75
10:41PM
2.66
11:03AM
2.87
11:18PM
2.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:27AM
0.59
3:57PM
0.61
4:09AM
0.46
4:36PM
0.48
4:48AM
0.35
5:14PM
0.36
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
Sunrise-6:16-------6:16-------6:18------
Sunset-----8:44-------8:43-------8:43--
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------11----------------
Temp. °C181819202020181515151619222017161616172121201816
Feels °C (?)191820201920181212111217191612111212131817171511
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