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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
0

2

2

2

2

2

0

3

1

0

3

2

0

2

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1

SW
0.5

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.7

SW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.1

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.0

SW
0.9

SW
0.7

WSW
0.7

SW
1.3

SW
0.7

SW
0.7

SW
0.7

SW
Period(s) (?)8151413121012181216151413131312121212111110
Energy(?)208224247286325284389539164556611498362367359306208237450282167162
Wind
(km/h)
10
15
10
5
5
15
5
15
20
10
10
5
5
15
10
15
20
15
10
15
10
15
Wind State(?)cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)


9:40PM
2.86
10:07AM
3.06

11:15PM
2.95
11:00AM
3.17

11:22PM
2.97
11:47AM
3.20

12:09AM
2.95
12:33PM
3.17

12:54AM
2.88

1:17PM
3.07
1:50AM
3.43

2:00PM
2.91
3:04AM
2.63

Low Tide
/ height (m)

3:32PM
0.25
3:53AM
0.12

4:25PM
0.20

4:44AM
0.04
5:17PM
0.06

5:33AM
0.01
6:06PM
0.04

6:20AM
0.03
7:00PM
0.55

7:06AM
0.12

7:47PM
0.65
7:52AM
0.26

9:01PM
0.44
8:38AM
0.43
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Summary
clearsome cloudsrain shwrsrisk thund- derrisk thund- derrain shwrsclearsome cloudsclearclearclearsome cloudssome cloudsclearclearclearclearsome cloudsclearclearclearclear
Rain (mm)
--95162----------------
High °C
21201518191719201619201719191819181619191719
Low °C
20191517191519191518191518191618181518181618
Chill °C (?)
21201518191619201519201719191819171519191719
Sunrise
6:03--6:03--6:03--6:03--6:05--6:07--6:09--6:07
Sunset
-8:45--8:45--8:45--8:45--8:45--8:45--8:45--
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.1

SW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

SW
0.7

SW
0.9

WSW
1.0

SW
1.1

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.0

SW
0.9

SW
0.7

WSW
1.0

SW
1.3

SW
0.7

SW
0.7

SW
0.7

SW
Period (s)8761312101212121111141313131212712111110
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.5

NW
0.5

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.7

WSW
0.7

W
0.5

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.4

SW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.1

W

-

-
0.1

NW
0.1

W
0.1

W
0.7

SW

-
0.6

WSW
0.1

W
0.1

W
Period (s)61514771219184161515--15151512-1187
Wind waves (m) & direction
-

-

-

-

-
0.3

SE

-
0.9

SW
0.6

SE

-

-

-

-
0.5

SW
0.8

SSW
0.9

SSW
0.9

SW

-

-
0.9

SW
0.8

SW
0.8

SW
Period (s)-----2-84----6577--767



Raglan and West Waikato Surf Breaks

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