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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

2

2

2

3

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

3

Wave Height (m) & direction
1.3

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.7

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.7

SW
0.7

WSW
0.3

WSW
0.6

W
0.7

W
0.7

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.9

SW
1.3

WSW
Period(s) 16141413161514141313131218161311141413121315
Energy811398311254525468298293208203234200119203243237234275228214451732
Wind
(km/h)
15
10
5
10
5
5
10
10
0
10
15
5
10
15
10
10
15
10
10
10
15
20
Wind Stateoffcross-
off
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
offglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
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

1:10PM
3.36
1:26AM
2.87

1:56PM
2.56
2:29AM
2.72

3:02PM
2.44

3:33AM
2.60
4:18PM
2.98

Low Tide
/ height (m)

4:14AM
0.01
4:34PM
-0.04

5:03AM
0.10
5:33PM
0.42

5:58AM
0.13

6:17PM
0.16
6:50AM
0.31

7:13PM
0.31
8:31AM
0.53

8:07PM
0.52
8:51AM
0.56

9:16PM
0.58
10:00AM
0.56

10:17PM
0.72
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Rain (mm)
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High °C
14141614141613141513151713141715171815171816
Low °C
12121512121512111412131512121513131614141515
Chill °C (?)
13141614141613141512141712131714171814161815
Sunrise
-7:16--7:16--7:16--7:16--7:18--7:18--7:20--
Sunset
--5:16--5:17--5:15--5:16--5:15--5:14--5:15-
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.3

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.7

WSW
1.0

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.7

SW
0.7

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.6

W
0.7

W
0.7

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.9

SW
1.3

WSW
Period (s)16141413161514141313131212161311141413121315
Swell2 (m) & direction
-
0.1

W
0.2

W
0.4

WSW

-

-
0.1

W

-
0.1

W
0.1

W
0.2

WSW
0.2

WSW
0.3

WSW
0.3

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.4

WSW
0.5

WSW
0.4

NW
0.4

NW
0.3

NW
0.6

WSW
0.1

NW
Period (s)-211918--21-20201818181116161010109177
Wind waves (m) & direction
0.4

ESE

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-
0.4

NE
0.4

NNE
0.3

ENE
0.3

E
0.3

ENE
0.4

ENE
0.4

E

-
0.4

ENE
0.5

E
0.5

E
0.9

ENE
Period (s)3---------3423233-3334



Raglan and West Waikato Surf Breaks

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