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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
5

1

4

4

0

0

0

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

2

3

0

1

0

0

2

3

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5

WSW
0.8

SW
3.0

WSW
2.2

WSW
0.8

WSW
1.9

SSW
2.0

SSW
1.6

SW
1.7

SSW
1.6

SSW
0.6

SW
0.6

SW
0.4

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.5

W
0.8

SSW
1.1

WSW
1.2

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.2

WSW
Period(s) (?)141214131288887131317161414181515141313
Energy(?)288731332281544375717561363440392231228169353227437311447566549378460
Wind
(km/h)
10
20
10
5
20
25
25
25
15
15
10
10
5
5
15
10
5
20
10
20
25
10
Wind State(?)crossoncross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:01PM
3.20


12:23AM
3.04

3:55PM
1.14
3:24AM
0.40

1:02PM
2.70
1:46AM
3.36

2:06PM
2.49
2:43AM
2.61
3:30AM
2.55
3:19PM
2.35

4:00AM
2.52
5:22PM
2.36

6:00AM
2.50
5:56PM
2.38
6:29PM
2.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)

8:15AM
0.00
5:37PM
0.01
6:14PM
0.10
6:42AM
0.24

11:04PM
0.19
7:01AM
0.31

7:29PM
0.85
8:12AM
0.99

8:20PM
0.61
9:52AM
0.75

10:18PM
0.81
10:23AM
0.73

11:35PM
0.80


12:45AM
0.70
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Summary
rain shwrsclearrisk thund- derrain shwrscloudycloudylight rainclearcloudyclearsome cloudssome cloudsclearclearclearclearclearsome cloudssome cloudsclearcloudysome clouds
Rain (mm)
4-52--2---------------
High °C
15161614131211131513131411131516142614161617
Low °C
13141512121111111410101310111513112514151615
Chill °C (?)
1415161411108121412121310121416142614151516
Sunrise
-6:48--6:52--6:52--6:52--6:54--6:54--6:56--
Sunset
--5:47--5:45--5:46--5:45--5:42--5:45--5:39-
Swell1 (m) & direction
2.5

WSW
0.8

SW
3.0

WSW
2.2

WSW
0.9

WNW
0.8

WSW
0.4

NW
1.6

SW
0.5

SW
1.6

SSW
1.0

SSW
0.6

SW
0.4

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.7

WSW
0.8

SSW
1.1

WSW
1.2

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.2

WSW
Period (s)141214139129814761313161414131515141313
Swell2 (m) & direction
1.1

NW
0.5

SW

-
0.8

NW
0.8

WSW
0.7

WNW
0.2

WSW
0.3

WSW
0.2

WNW
0.6

WSW
0.6

SW
0.2

WSW
0.4

WSW

-
0.4

WSW
0.3

SSW
0.5

W
0.7

SW

-

-

-
0.3

NNW
Period (s)815-81291616814131917-1261812---4
Wind waves (m) & direction
-
0.4

SE

-

-

-
1.9

SSW
2.0

SSW
0.3

SSE
1.7

SSW

-

-
0.9

SSW
0.4

ESE

-

-

-

-
0.5

SW

-

-

-
0.4

NE
Period (s)-4---8838--63----5---2



Raglan and West Waikato Surf Breaks

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