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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
1

3

3

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Wave Height (m) & direction
2.5

SW
1.4

WSW
1.4

SW
1.4

SW
1.1

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
1.0

SW
0.8

WSW
0.9

SW
0.8

WSW
0.9

SW
0.8

WSW
1.0

SW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.7

WSW
2.0

WNW
1.8

WNW
2.5

W
2.4

W
Period(s) 14141313131213131413131515151414141410101112
Energy2763822713623378300251237409201253282357267459336396360109097026512056
Wind
(km/h)
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10
5
5
10
5
10
10
10
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15
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Wind Stateoffcrossglassoffcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:16AM
2.76

2:44AM
0.49
10:55AM
2.71

11:16PM
2.79
11:28AM
2.60

11:51PM
2.68

12:07PM
2.49
12:35AM
2.58

12:52PM
2.38
1:20AM
2.46

1:41PM
2.27
2:12AM
2.37

2:40PM
2.19

3:13AM
2.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)

4:31PM
0.35
9:36PM
0.14
4:55AM
0.40
5:07PM
0.38

5:30AM
0.53
5:42PM
0.52

6:09AM
0.64

6:23PM
0.59
6:53AM
0.71

7:07PM
0.70
7:42AM
0.80

7:58PM
0.80
8:39AM
0.85

8:56PM
0.85
9:41AM
0.84
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Summary
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Rain (mm)
3----------------210161
High °C
16141414141315171619201618171819211818171615
Low °C
15131212141213161515171518171716181717161515
Chill °C (?)
14141414141315171619201518171819211717161513
Sunrise
6:58--7:03--7:05--7:05--7:05--7:07--7:07--7:09
Sunset
-5:30--5:30--5:29--5:29--5:27--5:25--5:24--
Swell1 (m) & direction
2.5

SW
1.4

WSW
1.4

SW
1.4

SW
1.1

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
1.0

SW
0.8

WSW
0.9

SW
0.8

WSW
0.9

SW
0.8

WSW
1.0

SW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.2

WNW
2.0

WNW
1.8

WNW
2.5

W
2.4

W
Period (s)1414131313121313141313151515141414810101112
Swell2 (m) & direction
-

-
0.2

SSW

-

-
0.2

SSW
0.2

SSW
0.3

WSW
0.2

SSW

-

-
0.6

NNW
0.7

NW
0.5

NW
0.9

NW
0.7

WNW
0.9

NW
0.7

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.7

WSW
1.4

WSW
1.0

WSW
Period (s)--5--55165--5666661413131615
Wind waves (m) & direction
1.0

NW

-

-

-

-

-

-

-
0.3

SE
0.4

ENE
0.4

NNE
0.5

N
0.5

NE

-
0.2

ENE
0.3

NE

-
0.7

N

-

-

-

-
Period (s)5-------53353-22-4----



Raglan and West Waikato Surf Breaks

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