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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
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9

WSW
1.0

WSW
2.1

WNW
2.3

W
3.0

W
3.0

W
3.5

WSW
4.0

WSW
3.5

WSW
3.5

WSW
3.0

WSW
2.3

WSW
2.3

W
2.5

WSW
3.5

WSW
3.0

WSW
2.2

WSW
1.8

WSW
1.6

WSW
1.3

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.3

WSW
Period(s) (?)161581013141415151413121410131313131312128
Energy(?)416474636109031983691481370524954546227091530209713103990270915251094838480252187
Wind
(km/h)
40
25
25
20
10
10
10
5
5
15
20
25
30
20
5
5
30
20
45
35
20
15
Wind State(?)crossononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)

10:10PM
2.85
11:11AM
2.81

10:57PM
3.71
11:49AM
2.85

11:31PM
2.97
11:58AM
3.53

12:45AM
3.02

12:33PM
2.75
12:53AM
2.93

1:18PM
2.71
1:38AM
2.85

2:12PM
3.32
2:32AM
3.41

3:06PM
3.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:11PM
0.72

5:02AM
0.44
4:38PM
0.27

5:41AM
0.38
5:19PM
0.23

5:53AM
0.68
6:00PM
0.23
6:37PM
0.31
6:31AM
0.23

6:44PM
0.27
7:50AM
0.38

7:31PM
0.35
8:06AM
0.77

8:27PM
0.90
8:55AM
0.86

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Summary
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Rain (mm)
2824444122-125----15523--
High °C
15161414131214121314131414131414111011131213
Low °C
14131413101013111113131413121211101011111112
Chill °C (?)
13151212121113121213111212111414887101012
Sunrise
--7:33--7:33--7:33--7:33--7:31--7:31--7:31-
Sunset
5:16--5:17--5:20--5:20--5:20--5:20--5:21--5:22
Swell1 (m) & direction
0.9

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.1

WSW
0.9

WSW
3.0

W
3.0

W
3.5

WSW
4.0

WSW
3.5

WSW
3.5

WSW
3.0

WSW
2.3

WSW
1.3

WSW
0.7

WSW
3.5

WSW
3.0

WSW
2.2

WSW
1.8

WSW
1.6

WSW
1.3

WSW
1.1

SW
0.8

WSW
Period (s)1615141313141415151413121114131313131312811
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.4

W
0.9

WSW
0.2

WSW
0.5

W

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-

-

-

-
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW

-

-

-

-
0.1

W
0.1

W
0.1

SW
1.0

WSW
0.5

W
Period (s)9152018-------1414----2121201215
Wind waves (m) & direction
1.4

N
1.7

WNW
2.1

WNW
2.3

W

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-
2.3

W
2.5

WSW

-

-

-

-

-
1.9

SSW

-
1.3

WSW
Period (s)79810--------1410-----7-8


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