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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
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0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

5

5

4

0

0

0

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2

WSW
2.4

WSW
2.5

W
3.5

WSW
4.0

WSW
3.5

WSW
3.0

WSW
3.5

WSW
1.1

SW
2.5

WSW
2.3

WSW
2.2

W
1.6

WSW
3.0

WNW
2.0

WSW
2.4

WSW
3.0

W
3.5

WSW
2.5

WSW
1.9

WSW
1.5

WSW
2.5

SW
Period(s) (?)15141391112111014121312139151413141413128
Energy(?)2042225124312208350334452339260678520051706153514491980283030593314509625911288916777
Wind
(km/h)
15
20
35
35
35
30
35
30
10
15
20
20
25
35
25
20
20
10
15
15
25
40
Wind State(?)cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)

1:31PM
0.55
12:57AM
0.68



















Low Tide
/ height (m)


6:53PM
0.30
7:16AM
0.19


















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Summary
risk thund- derrisk thund- derrisk thund- derrain shwrsrain shwrsrain shwrsrain shwrssome cloudsclearsome cloudsrain shwrssome cloudscloudyheavy rainrisk thund- derrisk thund- derrisk thund- derrain shwrscloudylight rainheavy raincloudy
Rain (mm)
35113142---1--188644-331-
High °C
17161617171716161618181619171716161315161312
Low °C
17161516171616161516171416171515141112131211
Chill °C (?)
1715141616161414151817151816161515121416118
Sunrise
6:46--6:46--6:47--6:48--6:48--6:50--6:50--6:52
Sunset
-5:54--5:53--5:53--5:51--5:50--5:47--5:46--
Swell1 (m) & direction
2.2

WSW
2.4

WSW
0.3

NW

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-

-

-
0.4

SW
1.1

SW
2.5

WSW
2.3

WSW
2.2

W
1.6

WSW
1.7

WSW
2.0

WSW
2.4

WSW
3.0

W
3.5

WSW
2.5

WSW
1.9

WSW
1.5

WSW
0.1

W
Period (s)151412----151412131213111514131414131218
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.7

NW
0.2

WNW

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-

-

-

-
0.7

SW

-

-
0.1

NW
0.5

W
0.1

W
0.3

WSW
0.6

W

-

-

-

-
0.1

W
0.1

W
Period (s)713------18--916212018----2018
Wind waves (m) & direction
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-
2.5

W
3.5

WSW
4.0

WSW
3.5

WSW
3.0

WSW
3.5

WSW

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-

-

-
1.9

NW
3.0

WNW
2.3

WNW
1.8

WNW

-

-

-

-
1.6

SSW
2.5

SW
Period (s)--13911121110----89109----78



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