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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
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0

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

1

1

5

5

4

3

2

0

0

2

2

2

4

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5

WSW
3.5

WSW
3.5

WSW
1.1

SW
1.5

SSW
2.5

WSW
2.2

WSW
1.7

WSW
1.5

WSW
0.5

SW
0.4

SW
2.1

WSW
2.5

W
2.5

W
2.5

WSW
1.5

W
1.0

WSW
1.4

NW
1.4

NW
1.3

NW
1.6

NW
1.7

WNW
Period(s) (?)121110141613131313121213151414121288888
Energy(?)3502247625887941100189915321054118572661669329326062462681410373491382397460
Wind
(km/h)
30
35
30
10
15
15
20
20
25
20
15
15
15
15
15
15
20
30
10
15
15
10
Wind State(?)cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crossoncross-
off
offcross-
off
offcrossoncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)












2:53AM
0.49

3:21PM
1.17
3:11AM
0.44






Low Tide
/ height (m)












9:44PM
0.05
8:15AM
0.00

10:23PM
0.11
8:36AM
-0.02


8:58AM
-0.00


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Summary
rain shwrsrain shwrssome cloudssome cloudssome cloudsclearrain shwrscloudylight rainsome cloudsclearrisk thund- derrisk thund- derrisk thund- derlight rainrain shwrsrain shwrsrain shwrsrisk thund- derlight rainrisk thund- derclear
Rain (mm)
22----1-1--5325123222-
High °C
17161716151816181923191714171614171715181816
Low °C
16161615141613141819191613151513141613151715
Chill °C (?)
16141616141815171823191614161513161614181816
Sunrise
-6:47--6:46--6:48--6:48--6:50--6:52--6:52--
Sunset
--5:53--5:51--5:50--5:49--5:49--5:45--5:46-
Swell1 (m) & direction
-

-
0.4

SW
1.1

SW
1.5

SSW
2.5

WSW
2.2

WSW
1.7

WSW
1.7

WNW
0.5

SW
0.4

SW
2.1

WSW
2.5

W
2.5

W
2.5

WSW
1.5

W
1.1

WNW
1.4

NW
1.4

NW
1.3

NW
1.6

NW
1.7

WNW
Period (s)--151416131313812121315141412888888
Swell2 (m) & direction
-

-

-
0.7

SW

-

-

-
0.5

W
1.5

WSW
0.3

ENE
0.2

SSW
1.2

WNW
1.0

NW

-

-

-
1.0

WSW
0.7

WSW
1.0

SW
0.7

SW
0.4

WSW
0.5

SW
Period (s)---18---161331898---121110101514
Wind waves (m) & direction
3.5

WSW
3.5

WSW
3.5

WSW

-
0.3

SSE

-

-
1.2

NNW

-
0.4

NE
0.4

WSW

-

-

-
0.6

NE

-
0.3

ENE
0.4

NE
0.7

NNE
0.6

NNE
0.3

NE

-
Period (s)121110-3--6-43---4-23433-



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