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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
3

4

4

3

2

2

2

3

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

2

1

1

1

1

Wave Height (m) & direction
0.8

WSW
1.1

WSW
1.4

SW
1.3

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.7

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.7

SW
0.4

SW
0.4

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.5

WSW
0.6

WSW
Period(s) 19181616141413161514141313131212161616151513
Energy80310241070814398311254525474293293260203215220205164218168138139176
Wind
(km/h)
10
10
10
15
10
5
10
10
5
5
10
5
10
10
5
10
10
15
15
20
20
20
Wind Stateoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
offglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:08PM
3.10
9:27AM
3.06

9:55PM
3.17
10:19AM
3.07

10:47PM
3.20
11:07AM
2.97

11:37PM
3.13

12:01PM
2.87
12:29AM
3.01

12:56PM
2.70
1:27AM
2.85

2:13PM
3.20
2:29AM
2.72

3:02PM
2.44

Low Tide
/ height (m)

3:24AM
0.12
3:44PM
0.00

4:14AM
0.01
4:34PM
-0.04

5:03AM
0.10
5:22PM
0.09

5:58AM
0.13

6:17PM
0.16
6:54AM
0.26

7:08PM
0.36
7:48AM
0.45

8:07PM
0.52
8:51AM
0.56

9:16PM
0.58
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Summary
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Rain (mm)
---------------------9
High °C
13131614141614141613141513141614161715191816
Low °C
11111512121512121511111411111513151615151716
Chill °C (?)
13121613141614141613141512141614151714191715
Sunrise
-7:13--7:16--7:16--7:16--7:18--7:18--7:18--
Sunset
--5:20--5:16--5:19--5:15--5:16--5:15--5:14-
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.1

SW
1.1

WSW
1.4

SW
1.3

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.7

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.7

SW
0.5

SW
0.5

SW
0.4

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.5

WSW
0.6

WSW
Period (s)12181616141413161514141313131212111116151513
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.8

WSW
1.0

SW

-
0.3

SSW
0.1

W
0.2

W
0.4

WSW

-

-

-

-
0.1

W
0.1

W
0.2

W
0.2

WSW
0.3

WSW
0.4

SW
0.4

WSW
0.4

SW
0.4

W
0.3

NNW
0.4

NW
Period (s)1912-4211918----20201818181616111169
Wind waves (m) & direction
-
0.7

E

-
0.5

SSE

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-
0.2

ESE
0.3

NE
0.4

NE
0.4

NNE
0.6

NNE
0.5

NE
0.3

ENE
0.4

NE
Period (s)-4-4----------42333323



Raglan and West Waikato Surf Breaks

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