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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

0

0

2

2

2

2

2

0

3

3

0

3

2

0

2

2

0

2

0

0

0

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6

SSW
1.1

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.2

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.1

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.0

SW
0.8

WSW
0.7

SW
0.6

WSW
1.1

SW
0.7

WSW
Period(s) (?)128815141312101018161615141313131212121212
Energy(?)131235252291247290437327447540642535576498273265330185151118309225
Wind
(km/h)
25
10
5
20
15
5
10
15
10
20
0
5
5
5
5
15
5
5
15
15
10
15
Wind State(?)cross-
on
cross-
on
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on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
oncross-
off
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off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)

8:39PM
2.75
9:13AM
2.92
2:33PM
0.21
9:40PM
2.86


10:30PM
2.91
11:00AM
3.17

11:22PM
2.97
11:46AM
3.17

12:09AM
2.95
12:33PM
3.17
1:13PM
3.14
12:54AM
2.88

1:17PM
3.04
1:39AM
2.75

2:01PM
2.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)

2:57AM
0.29

6:09PM
0.14
3:53AM
0.12
10:29AM
0.07
4:26PM
0.13

4:44AM
0.04
5:17PM
0.06

5:31AM
0.06
6:06PM
0.04

6:20AM
0.03


7:15AM
0.58

7:35PM
0.24
7:48AM
0.31

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Summary
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Rain (mm)
-1-41132-----2-11------
High °C
19182019161819172120181920182020192020172019
Low °C
18181916151718151820171820171920171919161919
Chill °C (?)
18182019161819162120181920182020192020162019
Sunrise
--6:01--6:03--6:05--6:03--6:05--6:05--6:07-
Sunset
8:38--8:45--8:45--8:45--8:45--8:45--8:45--8:45
Swell1 (m) & direction
0.6

SSW
1.1

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.2

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

SW
1.1

SW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.1

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
1.0

SW
0.8

WSW
0.7

SW
0.6

SW
1.1

SW
0.7

WSW
Period (s)12887613121010911111514131313121251212
Swell2 (m) & direction
-
0.6

NW
0.4

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.7

WSW
0.7

W
0.5

WSW
0.6

SW
0.9

SW
0.8

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

SW
0.1

W

-

-
0.1

NW
0.1

SW
0.1

W
0.6

WSW

-

-
Period (s)-71215147712121216161115--1551512--
Wind waves (m) & direction
0.9

ESE

-

-

-
0.2

ENE

-

-

-
0.2

ESE
0.4

SW

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-
0.5

SW

-

-
1.0

SW
Period (s)5---2---33--------3--8



Raglan and West Waikato Surf Breaks

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