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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
2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

0

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

5

5

4

4

Wave Height (m) & direction
0.8

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.9

SW
0.9

SW
0.8

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.7

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
2.1

WNW
1.0

SSW
0.9

SSW
3.5

W
4.0

WSW
3.5

WSW
4.0

WSW
4.5

SW
4.0

WSW
3.5

SW
2.4

WSW
2.1

WSW
Period(s) 1314131315161414141491313131214131313141414
Energy234297201311315273306185292324810376277398045574978572165708827440023421723
Wind
(km/h)
10
10
15
15
15
15
15
20
15
25
30
15
15
10
20
30
35
35
20
5
10
5
Wind Statecross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrossoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
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High Tide
/ height (m)

11:54PM
2.69

12:10PM
2.50
12:35AM
2.58

12:52PM
2.38
1:19AM
2.46

1:41PM
2.27
2:12AM
2.37

2:42PM
2.20

3:14AM
2.35
4:30PM
2.20

4:55AM
2.35
5:00PM
2.83

5:22AM
3.04
5:59PM
2.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:43PM
0.48

6:11AM
0.59

6:23PM
0.59
6:53AM
0.71

7:04PM
0.74
7:42AM
0.80

7:58PM
0.80
8:33AM
0.90

8:50PM
0.90
9:36AM
0.90

10:00PM
0.85
11:17AM
0.78

11:41PM
0.78
11:47AM
0.99

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Summary
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Rain (mm)
----------6--9--------
High °C
17161520181921171920171516151615161414131415
Low °C
17151518171718151518161415141515151413121114
Chill °C (?)
17161420181921161920161416141513141212121415
Sunrise
--7:05--7:05--7:07--7:03--7:07--7:09--7:11-
Sunset
5:29--5:30--5:27--5:25--5:31--5:23--5:22--5:22
Swell1 (m) & direction
0.8

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.9

SW
0.9

SW
0.8

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.7

NW
0.8

WSW
0.8

WNW
0.6

WSW
1.0

SSW
0.9

SSW
3.5

W

-

-

-

-
3.5

WSW
3.5

SW
2.4

WSW
2.1

WSW
Period (s)13141313151614614814131313----13141414
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.3

WSW

-

-
0.3

WSW
0.1

NW
0.4

NW
0.3

NW
0.7

WSW
0.6

WNW
0.8

WSW
0.2

WSW

-
0.3

SE

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-
Period (s)16--174551481418-3---------
Wind waves (m) & direction
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0.2

SSE
0.3

ENE
0.4

NNE
0.4

NNE
0.2

ENE
0.3

NNE

-
0.4

NE
0.5

NNE
2.1

WNW
0.4

SE
0.4

SE

-
4.0

WSW
3.5

WSW
4.0

WSW
4.5

SW
4.0

WSW

-

-

-
Period (s)-523323-33933-1214131313---



Raglan and West Waikato Surf Breaks

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