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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
4

4

4

4

4

4

4

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

2

2

2

3

3

3

Wave Height (m) & direction
1.9

SW
1.9

SW
1.6

WSW
1.5

WSW
1.6

SW
1.7

WSW
1.8

SW
1.6

SW
1.6

SW
1.4

SW
1.4

SW
1.0

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.2

WSW
1.4

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.2

WSW
Period(s) 13121313131616141413131212181616141413161516
Energy1149121697312521597141014931079965680776467579687696933403385258465607671
Wind
(km/h)
10
15
5
15
10
10
5
10
5
5
10
10
10
10
5
10
15
5
10
5
10
5
Wind Statecross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)

6:11AM
2.62

6:50PM
2.60
7:02AM
2.77

7:35PM
2.80
7:59AM
3.51

8:22PM
2.97
8:49AM
3.65

9:12PM
3.12
9:31AM
3.09

9:55PM
3.17
10:19AM
3.07

10:47PM
3.20
11:18AM
3.67

11:37PM
3.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:00AM
0.71

12:33PM
0.42
12:55AM
0.48

1:23PM
0.24
1:45AM
0.38

2:10PM
0.16
2:35AM
0.23

2:58PM
-0.02

3:24AM
0.05
3:45PM
-0.07

4:14AM
0.01
4:34PM
-0.04

5:11AM
0.40
5:24PM
0.04

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Rain (mm)
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High °C
14151715141414141514141414131414141614131312
Low °C
12121512121413121412121411111412121511121311
Chill °C (?)
13141715131414141514141414121414131614131212
Sunrise
-7:11--7:11--7:13--7:13--7:15--7:16--7:16--
Sunset
--5:21--5:21--5:22--5:19--5:17--5:16--5:16-
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.9

SW
1.9

SW
1.6

WSW
1.5

WSW
1.6

SW
1.7

WSW
1.8

SW
1.6

SW
1.6

SW
1.4

SW
1.4

SW
1.0

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.2

WSW
1.4

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.7

SW
0.9

WSW
1.2

WSW
Period (s)13121313131616141413131212181616141413131516
Swell2 (m) & direction
-
0.2

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.8

WSW
1.1

WSW

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-

-

-
0.3

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.6

W
0.8

WSW

-

-
0.1

W
0.1

W
0.3

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.6

W
0.1

W
Period (s)-24222018-----23211912--212018161721
Wind waves (m) & direction
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0.5

E

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

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Period (s)-3--------------------



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