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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

4

1

4

4

1

3

3

0

0

4

3

4

4

4

4

3

3

4

4

4

Wave Height (m) & direction
1.1

SW
0.9

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

SW
1.6

WSW
2.2

SW
1.5

SSW
1.4

WSW
1.4

SW
1.1

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.7

WSW
0.7

WSW
1.4

WSW
2.1

SW
2.0

SW
1.7

WSW
1.7

SW
1.3

WSW
1.7

SW
1.7

WSW
Period(s) 14131213161418131212121817171614141313131414
Energy62834541037714322018137869863743847381273059710001888147296595182912201126
Wind
(km/h)
15
10
20
15
10
5
10
10
5
5
15
20
10
10
15
10
5
5
5
5
5
5
Wind Statecrosscross-
on
crossoncrosscross-
off
offcrossglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offglasscross-
off
offcrossglassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)


11:08PM
0.63
6:21AM
2.58

6:54PM
2.50
7:08AM
2.66

7:41PM
2.63

1:18PM
0.82
8:21PM
2.74
8:34AM
2.78

8:57PM
2.83
9:06AM
2.79

9:29PM
2.86

2:16PM
1.05
10:03PM
2.87
10:19AM
2.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:36AM
0.69



12:37PM
0.52
12:57AM
0.55

2:08PM
0.44
1:45AM
0.46
6:44AM
0.21

2:28AM
0.39

2:47PM
0.26

3:06AM
0.40
3:22PM
0.29

7:25AM
0.15


4:19AM
0.35
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Summary
clearsome cloudssome cloudsclearclearsome cloudscloudyclearclearsome cloudsrain shwrsrain shwrsclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclear
Rain (mm)
----------12----------
High °C
17171516161519161516171616171114151315141415
Low °C
16161415151519151414161614151012151113141313
Chill °C (?)
1617141516151916151617161517914151315141415
Sunrise
6:54--6:54--6:54--6:58--7:00--7:00--7:01--7:01
Sunset
-5:39--5:37--5:37--5:36--5:35--5:36--5:32--
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.1

SW
0.9

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

SW
1.6

WSW
2.2

SW
1.5

SSW
1.4

WSW
1.4

SW
1.1

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
1.4

SW
1.1

SW
1.4

WSW
2.1

SW
2.0

SW
1.7

WSW
1.7

SW
1.3

WSW
1.7

SW
1.7

WSW
Period (s)141312131614181312121218771614141313131414
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.6

SW
0.7

SW

-
0.4

SW
1.3

WSW
0.9

SW
0.5

SW
0.1

W
0.3

WSW
0.3

WSW
0.5

W
0.6

WSW
0.7

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.6

SW

-

-

-

-
0.6

W

-

-
Period (s)157-248712181622201417137----16--
Wind waves (m) & direction
0.3

WSW

-
1.1

SW
0.2

ESE

-

-

-

-

-

-

-
1.1

SW

-

-
0.6

E

-

-

-

-

-

-

-
Period (s)4-73-------11--3-------



Raglan and West Waikato Surf Breaks

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