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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

3

3

3

3

3

4

3

3

2

2

2

3

1

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

Wave Height (m) & direction
1.6

SW
1.3

WSW
1.3

WSW
1.4

SW
1.3

SW
1.0

WSW
1.1

WSW
1.2

WSW
1.2

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.1

SW
0.7

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.4

WSW
Period(s) 14141313121218161614141316151414131313121216
Energy10797125287237465791019696654398480253532318350365321255267228267164
Wind
(km/h)
5
5
5
10
5
10
10
5
10
10
10
5
5
10
5
5
0
10
10
5
5
5
Wind Stateoffglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)


8:26PM
2.99
8:39AM
3.01

9:12PM
3.12
9:27AM
3.06

9:59PM
3.20
10:19AM
3.07

10:47PM
3.20
11:07AM
2.97

11:37PM
3.13

12:01PM
2.87
12:29AM
3.01

12:56PM
2.70
1:27AM
2.85

Low Tide
/ height (m)

2:10PM
0.08
2:35AM
0.16

2:57PM
0.05

3:24AM
0.12
3:45PM
-0.07

4:14AM
0.01
4:43PM
0.30

5:03AM
0.10
5:24PM
0.04

5:58AM
0.13

6:17PM
0.16
6:54AM
0.26

7:08PM
0.36
7:53AM
0.39
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Summary
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Rain (mm)
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High °C
14141314151313151413151313131214151313161313
Low °C
12141212151010151212141112131111141111151210
Chill °C (?)
14141314151312151413151313121214151313161313
Sunrise
7:11--7:13--7:13--7:16--7:16--7:16--7:18--7:18
Sunset
-5:20--5:21--5:17--5:19--5:16--5:15--5:16--
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.6

SW
1.3

WSW
1.3

WSW
1.4

SW
1.3

SW
1.0

WSW
1.1

WSW
1.2

WSW
1.2

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.1

SW
0.7

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.5

WSW
Period (s)14141313121218161614141316151414131313121211
Swell2 (m) & direction
-

-

-
0.2

WSW
0.5

WSW
0.6

W
1.0

SW

-

-
0.1

W
0.2

WSW
0.4

WSW

-

-
0.1

W
0.3

SW
0.2

SSW
0.1

SW
0.2

W
0.4

SW
0.4

SW
0.4

WSW
Period (s)---23211912--211918--21554186616
Wind waves (m) & direction
-

-

-

-

-

-
0.5

E

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

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



Raglan and West Waikato Surf Breaks

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