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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

2

2

2

2

1

0

1

0

0

2

2

0

2

1

0

2

4

1

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.0

SW
1.6

WSW
1.6

SW
1.6

SW
1.4

SW
1.0

WSW
1.1

SW
1.1

SW
0.7

SW
0.6

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.3

WSW
0.7

SW
0.8

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.9

SW
0.4

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.3

WSW
0.8

WSW
1.1

SW
Period(s) (?)1313121212121212121115151313131212111120179
Energy(?)1303879875700566313358329189133130823133033251732407470150466489
Wind
(km/h)
5
10
10
10
10
5
5
5
5
5
15
10
10
15
5
5
10
0
5
15
5
15
Wind State(?)crosscross-
on
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrossglassglasscross-
on
glasscross-
on
onglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)

6:52PM
2.57

7:30AM
2.53

7:44PM
2.76
8:20AM
2.76

8:36PM
2.94
9:06AM
2.97

9:23PM
3.10
10:01AM
3.74

10:05PM
3.16
10:32AM
3.22

10:54PM
3.19
11:21AM
3.27

11:38PM
3.09
12:06PM
3.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:37PM
0.70

1:21AM
0.88

1:33PM
0.58
2:04AM
0.34

2:24PM
0.30
2:52AM
0.06

3:13PM
0.20
3:37AM
-0.08

4:00PM
0.06

4:22AM
-0.09
4:47PM
-0.00

5:09AM
-0.15
5:35PM
0.02

5:55AM
-0.00
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Summary
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Rain (mm)
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High °C
16151418181518181516161316151416171517171614
Low °C
14151315171215171114151015151215161416171613
Chill °C (?)
16151318181518181516161216141416171517171613
Sunrise
6:16--6:13--6:13--6:11--6:11--6:09--6:07--6:13
Sunset
-7:53--7:54--7:55--7:57--7:58--7:59--8:00--
Swell1 (m) & direction
2.0

SW
1.6

WSW
1.6

SW
1.6

SW
1.4

SW
1.0

WSW
1.1

SW
1.1

SW
0.7

SW
0.6

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.4

SW
0.7

SW
0.8

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.9

SW
0.4

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.7

SW
Period (s)13131212121212121211101113131312121111111712
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.2

WSW
0.2

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.2

N
0.1

NW
0.1

NW
0.1

SW
0.2

WSW
0.3

WSW
0.3

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.3

WSW
0.4

SW
0.2

WSW
0.7

SW
0.4

SW
0.2

WSW
0.3

WNW
0.4

WSW
0.3

WSW
0.5

WSW
0.4

SW
Period (s)1918168871918161615151096515114201117
Wind waves (m) & direction
-

-

-
0.2

NNE
0.3

WSW

-

-

-

-

-
0.2

NNW
0.4

SW
0.9

SSW
1.0

SW

-

-
0.3

SW

-

-
0.5

W

-
1.1

SW
Period (s)---82-----4687--4--5-9



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