Raglan and West Waikato Surf

Raglan and West Waikato Surf Forecast

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.

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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
(10 max)
0
3
1
0
1
4
2
4
3
1
1
0
0
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
3
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
11
2.4
SW
13
1.9
WSW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
WSW
11
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
2.1
W
11
1.8
W
10
1
WSW
15
1
WSW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1.3
SW
13
Energy kJ
1920
388
531
1846
997
549
397
996
841
414
543
828
1144
612
428
394
514
152
261
362
560
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
5
SSE
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
S
5
SW
5
SSE
5
N
10
NW
15
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
10
SW
5
E
5
WSW
10
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
off
on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:27PM3.18m
11:51AM2.90m
00:17AM3.10m
1:24PM2.80m
1:09AM2.96m
1:36PM2.67m
2:02AM2.81m
2:31PM2.54m
2:55AM2.66m
3:30PM2.44m
3:52AM2.51m
4:30PM2.38m
4:49AM2.43m
Low Tide
5:48AM0.07m
6:04PM0.09m
6:47AM0.61m
6:52PM0.27m
7:29AM0.32m
7:44PM0.41m
8:27AM0.38m
8:45PM0.51m
9:22AM0.50m
9:37PM0.71m
10:17AM0.59m
11:18PM0.85m
11:11AM0.72m
rain showers
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
 mm
2
4
5
4
Max °C
14
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
15
16
16
15
14
15
13
15
14
14
15
Min °C
14
13
14
13
12
13
13
12
12
14
14
15
16
13
13
14
13
14
13
13
13
Chill °C
12
12
13
12
13
14
14
13
12
13
14
15
15
15
14
15
12
13
12
13
15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:33
7:33
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:08
5:08
5:08
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
18
1.9
WSW
12
1.6
SW
8
1.3
WSW
11
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
2.1
W
11
1.8
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.1
W
9
1.1
SW
14
0.7
WNW
8
0.9
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1.3
SW
13
Energy kJ
388
531
123
997
281
397
996
841
414
543
828
1144
612
347
188
514
67
261
362
560
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
18
0.5
W
16
1.4
SW
12
0.9
WSW
14
0.1
W
24
0.2
WSW
21
0.2
W
20
0.4
WSW
19
0.5
WSW
18
0.6
WSW
17
0.9
WSW
16
1
WSW
15
1
WSW
14
0.9
WNW
8
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WNW
8
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
8
Energy kJ
207
163
104
132
549
351
11
45
30
142
174
229
392
428
394
118
152
45
54
42
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
12
2.4
SW
13
0.6
NW
4
0.3
E
2
1.1
SW
4
Energy kJ
1920
1846
8
1
45
Sea °C
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
Diff °C
0+1+10+10+100+10+1+1+1+1+10+1+1+10

Raglan and West Waikato Surf Breaks

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