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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.

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Raglan and West Waikato Wavefinder

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Best forecast wave conditions in Raglan and West Waikato
Rating
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1

1

0

2

2

0

4

4

0

3

1

0

2

1

3

4

2

0

0

0

0

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7

WSW
0.5

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.6

WSW
1.1

WSW
1.4

WSW
1.7

WSW
1.4

WSW
1.5

WSW
0.7

SSW
1.3

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.1

SW
1.3

WSW
1.8

WSW
1.5

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.1

WSW
Period(s) (?)12121211111212121413131313131312121110131212
Energy(?)1341129398792394896661239663757169596330343610697724596482363377
Wind
(km/h)
0
10
5
5
15
10
5
15
5
5
15
10
10
15
10
10
5
15
20
25
20
20
Wind State(?)glasscrossglassglasscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassoffcrosscrosscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:32AM
3.22

10:54PM
3.19
11:21AM
3.27

11:41PM
3.12
12:08PM
3.21

12:30AM
2.97
12:57PM
3.07

1:22AM
2.78

2:04PM
3.52
2:20AM
2.56

2:51PM
2.70
3:25AM
2.40
4:13AM
2.43
4:00PM
2.55

5:18AM
2.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)

4:47PM
-0.00

5:09AM
-0.15
5:37PM
-0.05

5:56AM
-0.06
6:27PM
0.05

6:46AM
0.09

7:20PM
0.21
7:39AM
0.28

8:13PM
0.45
8:38AM
0.47

9:22PM
0.56
10:19AM
0.74

11:04PM
0.76
11:27AM
0.83
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Rain (mm)
--------------43222243
High °C
18181619191618181617191219181819191920171717
Low °C
17181418181417171416181218181619191618171616
Chill °C (?)
18181619191618181617191019181819191920161616
Sunrise
6:09--6:07--6:07--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:03--6:03
Sunset
-7:59--8:00--8:01--8:02--8:04--8:04--8:06--
Swell1 (m) & direction
0.7

WSW
0.5

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.6

WSW
1.1

WSW
1.4

WSW
1.7

WSW
1.4

WSW
1.5

WSW
0.7

SSW
1.3

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.3

W
1.3

WSW
1.8

WSW
1.5

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.1

WSW
Period (s)121212111112121214131313131313912111091212
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.2

SSW
0.2

WSW
0.3

WNW
0.3

WNW
0.3

WNW
0.4

W
0.5

W
0.6

W
0.4

SSW

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-
0.4

SSW

-

-

-
1.1

SW
1.2

W
0.1

W
0.5

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.2

WNW
Period (s)5151098916166--4---12918151387
Wind waves (m) & direction
-
0.1

SW

-

-
0.3

SW

-

-
0.5

SW

-

-

-

-

-
0.4

NW
0.8

WNW

-

-

-

-

-
0.5

NE
0.2

NNE
Period (s)-4--2--6-----35-----32



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