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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.

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Raglan and West Waikato Wavefinder

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Best forecast wave conditions in Raglan and West Waikato
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1

WSW
2.5

W
5.0

W
5.0

WSW
3.5

WSW
2.5

WSW
2.3

WSW
1.8

WSW
1.3

WSW
1.1

WSW
0.8

W
1.9

WSW
2.3

WSW
2.5

WSW
1.7

WSW
1.7

WSW
2.4

WSW
2.1

WSW
1.8

WSW
3.0

WSW
3.5

WSW
3.5

SW
Period(s) (?)1281113131213131211181216171617161615161413
Energy(?)114188053577840448521601726106051731943110822481381113611649296820281412380350463447
Wind
(km/h)
20
35
40
35
30
5
25
20
25
20
25
20
25
30
20
5
20
20
25
35
5
15
Wind State(?)cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossglasscrosscrosscross-
on
crossglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)

12:40PM
3.49
12:53AM
2.93

1:18PM
2.71
1:38AM
2.85

2:08PM
2.64
2:29AM
2.74

3:04PM
2.57

3:27AM
2.62
4:10PM
3.13

4:35AM
2.53
5:21PM
2.54

5:49AM
2.51

6:54PM
3.25
7:15AM
3.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)


6:44PM
0.27
7:16AM
0.25

7:31PM
0.35
8:04AM
0.30

8:23PM
0.45
8:57AM
0.38

9:22PM
0.55
9:57AM
0.46

10:28PM
1.13
11:02AM
0.51

11:39PM
0.63

12:10PM
0.50
1:07AM
1.06

mod rainthunderstorm thunderstorm part cloudclearcloudmod rainlight rainpart cloudclearpart cloudrain showersthunderstorm part cloudclearclearclearpart cloudrain showersclearclearcloud
Summary
mod. rainrisk thund- derrisk thund- dersome cloudsclearcloudymod. rainlight rainsome cloudsclearsome cloudsrain shwrsrisk thund- dersome cloudsclearclearclearsome cloudsrain shwrsclearclearcloudy
Rain (mm)
768---83---21-----1---
High °C
1313131314129101114141314141313141414141113
Low °C
12131213138991012131213131110131314131013
Chill °C (?)
10101010121167812121112121113121212121011
Sunrise
7:33--7:33--7:31--7:31--7:31--7:30--7:28--7:28
Sunset
-5:20--5:20--5:21--5:22--5:22--5:22--5:23--
Swell1 (m) & direction
2.1

WSW

-

-

-

-
2.5

WSW
2.3

WSW
1.8

WSW
1.3

WSW
1.1

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.9

WSW
2.3

WSW

-
1.7

WSW
1.7

WSW
2.1

WSW
1.8

WSW
1.8

WSW

-

-
3.5

SW
Period (s)12----1213131211121216-1617161615--13
Swell2 (m) & direction
1.2

WSW

-

-

-

-

-
0.1

W
0.1

W
0.6

WNW
0.7

WNW
0.8

W
1.3

WSW
0.5

W

-
0.3

W
1.7

WSW

-

-

-

-

-

-
Period (s)14-----222188181620-218------
Wind waves (m) & direction
-
2.5

W
5.0

W
5.0

WSW
3.5

WSW

-
0.5

SE

-
1.0

SW

-

-

-

-
2.5

WSW
3.0

SW

-
2.4

WSW
2.1

WSW
1.7

WSW
3.0

WSW
3.5

WSW

-
Period (s)-8111313-3-5----178-161671614-


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