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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
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1

2

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

5

4

4

4

4

4

3

3

4

Wave Height (m) & direction
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.7

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
1.2

SSW
2.3

WNW
2.5

W
3.0

W
3.5

WSW
3.5

WSW
4.5

WSW
0.7

SSW
3.5

WSW
3.0

WSW
2.5

WSW
2.1

WSW
2.4

SW
2.1

SW
1.6

WSW
1.4

WSW
1.6

SW
Period(s) 15151414141410121311141014141414141313141413
Energy267255185262361592149319803318302950293769188519635282898163320021521983779979
Wind
(km/h)
15
15
20
20
25
15
15
10
30
35
35
35
20
15
5
5
10
5
15
10
15
15
Wind Statecrosscross-
off
offcrosscrosscross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)

12:51PM
2.37
1:52AM
2.50

1:41PM
2.27
2:12AM
2.37

2:40PM
2.19

3:22AM
2.93
3:48PM
2.18

4:18AM
2.37
4:56PM
2.26

5:52AM
2.42
5:57PM
2.41
11:02PM
0.57
12:23PM
0.70

6:46PM
2.61
7:02AM
2.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)


7:42PM
0.74
7:42AM
0.80

7:58PM
0.80
8:39AM
0.85

9:34PM
0.89
9:45AM
1.27

10:00PM
0.85
10:43AM
0.75

11:03PM
0.77



5:32AM
0.33

12:54AM
0.55

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Summary
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Rain (mm)
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High °C
2020161919151714151616161412101313131415912
Low °C
1618151517141714141616131411791211111278
Chill °C (?)
202015181814171313141414121091312131314710
Sunrise
7:05--7:07--7:07--7:09--7:05--7:09--7:11--7:11
Sunset
-5:27--5:25--5:24--5:23--5:22--5:22--5:21--
Swell1 (m) & direction
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.8

NNW
0.8

WSW
0.9

WNW
1.2

SSW
2.3

WNW
2.5

W
3.0

W

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-

-
0.7

SSW
3.5

WSW
3.0

WSW
2.5

WSW
2.1

WSW
2.4

SW
2.1

SW
1.6

WSW
1.4

WSW
1.6

SW
Period (s)1515614814101213---14141414141313141413
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.2

NNW
0.1

W
0.7

WSW
0.6

WNW
0.8

WSW

-
0.9

WSW
0.6

W

-

-

-

-
0.2

SSW

-

-

-

-

-

-
0.1

W
0.3

WSW
0.4

WSW
Period (s)42214614-1217----10------242119
Wind waves (m) & direction
0.3

NE
0.5

NNW

-
0.4

NE
0.7

NNE
0.5

SSW

-

-

-
3.5

WSW
3.5

WSW
4.5

WSW
0.4

ESE

-

-

-

-

-
0.9

ESE
0.4

SE
0.6

ESE
0.8

SE
Period (s)25-344---1114103-----4334



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