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Raglan and West Waikato Surf

Detailed Raglan and West Waikato surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Raglan and West Waikato. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Raglan and West Waikato. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Raglan and West Waikato over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Raglan and West Waikato and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

Raglan and West Waikato Surf Forecast

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Raglan and West Waikato Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Raglan and West Waikato Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Raglan and West Waikato coastline are also listed below.

Raglan and West Waikato Photos

Raglan and West Waikato Wavefinder

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Best forecast wave conditions in Raglan and West Waikato
Rating
0

0

2

0

2

3

0

2

2

0

2

2

0

1

0

0

4

4

4

4

3

1

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8

SW
2.2

SW
0.7

WSW
1.4

SW
0.7

W
0.8

WSW
1.0

W
1.0

WSW
1.1

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.1

WSW
1.4

SSW
1.6

WSW
1.8

WSW
1.9

WSW
2.0

WSW
1.9

WSW
1.8

WSW
1.7

WSW
0.5

SW
Period(s) (?)1171111181716151414131414151515151514151516
Energy(?)10964141859085145045545404824313312844878581074140115941892173914071178223
Wind
(km/h)
25
35
20
20
25
15
5
15
10
10
15
5
5
25
15
25
20
10
15
5
20
10
Wind State(?)cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
onoffon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:28AM
3.06

10:51PM
2.96
11:08AM
3.14

11:28PM
3.01
11:44AM
3.13

12:40AM
2.95
12:16PM
3.02

12:35AM
2.92

1:27PM
2.85
1:11AM
2.83

1:25PM
2.75


2:01PM
2.56
2:25AM
2.51

Low Tide
/ height (m)

4:45PM
0.07

4:59AM
0.05
5:23PM
0.01

5:37AM
0.04
6:36PM
0.11

6:11AM
0.16
6:32PM
0.15

7:25AM
0.31

7:08PM
0.23
7:25AM
0.37

11:39PM
0.16
8:02AM
0.56

8:19PM
0.59
8:42AM
0.76
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Rain (mm)
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High °C
15161415161516181618181619191819191622201818
Low °C
13151115161315171317171517181818181418191717
Chill °C (?)
13141214151416181618181619181819191522201718
Sunrise
7:05--7:07--7:07--7:09--7:09--7:11--7:11--7:15
Sunset
-7:59--7:57--7:55--7:53--7:52--7:51--7:50--
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.3

SW

-
0.7

WSW
0.5

WSW
0.7

W
0.8

WSW
1.0

W
1.0

WSW
1.1

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.1

WSW
1.4

SSW
1.6

WSW
1.8

WSW
1.9

WSW
2.0

WSW
1.9

WSW
1.8

WSW
1.7

WSW
0.6

SSW
Period (s)11-1120181716151414131414151515151514151512
Swell2 (m) & direction
-

-
0.2

W
0.5

WSW

-
0.6

WSW
0.4

WSW

-
0.4

SW
0.5

SW
0.3

WSW
0.4

SW
0.4

SW

-

-
0.1

NW
0.1

NW
0.1

NW
1.3

WSW
0.2

WNW
0.1

W
0.5

SW
Period (s)--2220-1010-461666--1110108111416
Wind waves (m) & direction
1.8

SW
2.2

SW
0.8

SW
1.4

SW
0.9

WSW
0.8

SW

-
0.5

SW

-

-
0.6

SW

-

-
0.9

SE

-

-
1.0

WSW
1.5

SW

-

-
0.4

N
0.3

ESE
Period (s)117611115-10--6--4--66--103



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