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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

0

0

2

2

2

2

2

2

3

3

3

3

2

2

2

2

0

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4

NW
1.2

NW
1.2

WNW
1.3

W
0.6

SSW
1.2

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.5

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.2

WSW
1.1

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.7

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.1

WSW
1.1

SW
0.9

WSW
1.1

SW
0.8

WSW
Period(s) (?)109881287151413121012181615151413131312
Energy(?)419313256316131259234209262296427341333540484682611498445267378170
Wind
(km/h)
20
20
15
15
30
10
10
10
10
15
15
15
5
10
0
10
5
10
15
10
5
0
Wind State(?)crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcrossglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)


7:40PM
2.65
8:19AM
2.77

8:43PM
2.75
9:17AM
2.94

9:40PM
2.86
10:10AM
3.08

10:30PM
2.91
11:00AM
3.17
3:34PM
0.31
3:48AM
1.15
12:27PM
3.20

12:09AM
2.95


12:54AM
2.88

Low Tide
/ height (m)

1:30PM
0.53
1:59AM
0.34

2:33PM
0.40
2:58AM
0.23

3:32PM
0.25
3:53AM
0.12

4:26PM
0.13

4:44AM
0.04

8:16PM
0.06
6:15AM
0.14
6:06PM
0.04

7:00AM
0.18
6:53PM
0.09

7:06AM
0.12
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Summary
risk thund- derrisk thund- derrain shwrsrain shwrsclearrain shwrsclearsome cloudsmod. rainrisk thund- derrain shwrsclearclearcloudysome cloudssome cloudscloudysome cloudscloudycloudysome cloudsclear
Rain (mm)
2442-2--844-----------
High °C
21211820191819191618201621201921201923212021
Low °C
20201719191719191517191519201719201619211820
Chill °C (?)
21211820181819191618201521201921201923212021
Sunrise
6:00--6:01--6:01--6:03--6:03--6:07--6:07--6:05
Sunset
-8:45--8:38--8:45--8:45--8:45--8:45--8:45--
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.4

NW
1.2

NW
1.2

WNW
1.3

W
0.6

SSW
1.2

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.2

WSW
1.1

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

SW
0.9

WSW
1.1

SW
1.0

SW
1.1

WSW
1.1

SW
0.9

WSW
1.1

SW
0.8

WSW
Period (s)109881287771312101291111111413131312
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.4

SW
0.4

SW
0.4

WSW
0.5

W

-
0.4

NW
0.4

WSW
0.5

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.7

WSW
0.7

WSW
0.5

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.9

SW
0.7

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.1

W
0.1

NW

-
0.1

NW
0.4

SW
Period (s)11111514-7121514771219121615151515-154
Wind waves (m) & direction
0.5

NE

-

-

-
0.9

ESE

-

-

-

-
0.3

ESE

-

-

-
0.4

SW

-

-

-

-

-
0.4

SW

-

-
Period (s)3---5----2---3-----3--



Raglan and West Waikato Surf Breaks

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