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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.

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Raglan and West Waikato Wavefinder

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Best forecast wave conditions in Raglan and West Waikato
Rating
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0

1

4

4

1

0

0

0

1

1

0

1

1

1

4

4

4

4

0

0

0

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.0

W
3.0

W
1.0

SW
3.0

WSW
2.4

WSW
2.1

SW
1.7

WSW
1.3

WSW
0.7

WSW
1.4

NW
1.4

SW
1.7

WNW
1.5

SSW
1.4

SSW
1.3

SSW
2.1

WSW
1.9

WSW
1.9

WSW
1.8

WSW
1.7

WSW
1.6

WSW
2.2

WSW
Period(s) (?)1111121413141211108131014141413121313141413
Energy(?)37512507268325918282268741389221361899113312229821108138711231301108410439751649
Wind
(km/h)
35
25
30
15
15
25
10
20
25
25
20
20
30
20
10
25
15
15
10
15
30
25
Wind State(?)cross-
on
cross-
on
offcrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)

7:23PM
2.64
7:48AM
2.56

8:06PM
2.77
8:28AM
2.69

8:45PM
2.88


9:23PM
2.97
9:42AM
2.90

9:56PM
2.99
10:55AM
2.90

2:53AM
0.85
10:46AM
2.93

10:59PM
2.90
11:18AM
2.87

Low Tide
/ height (m)

1:35AM
0.51

1:51PM
0.50
2:21AM
0.41

2:35PM
0.37
3:00AM
0.29
7:43AM
0.12
3:14PM
0.22

3:36AM
0.15
3:50PM
0.18

4:49AM
0.16
4:24PM
0.19
8:38PM
0.04
4:41AM
0.15
4:57PM
0.25

5:13AM
0.23

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Summary
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Rain (mm)
153-------------26241593
High °C
14131412111213101616141613111315151716151614
Low °C
141214127121391114111412111115151515141512
Chill °C (?)
12111210109127151512151191113141716141412
Sunrise
--6:16--6:15--6:11--6:11--6:11--6:09--6:05-
Sunset
6:13--6:14--6:15--6:15--6:16--6:16--6:17--6:19
Swell1 (m) & direction
-
0.5

WSW
1.0

SW
3.0

WSW
2.4

WSW
1.3

SSW
1.7

WSW
1.3

WSW
0.8

NW
1.4

NW
0.8

SSW
1.7

WNW
0.9

SW
1.4

SSW
1.3

SSW
2.1

WSW
1.9

WSW
1.9

WSW
1.8

WSW
1.7

WSW
1.6

WSW
0.2

WNW
Period (s)-1712141314121168131013141413121313141412
Swell2 (m) & direction
-

-

-

-

-

-

-
0.1

W
0.7

WSW
0.5

W

-
1.1

WSW
0.1

SW
0.4

SSW
0.7

SW

-
0.3

NW
0.1

W
0.1

W
0.2

NNW

-

-
Period (s)-------201016-15242220-724246--
Wind waves (m) & direction
4.0

W
3.0

W
1.1

W

-

-
2.1

SW

-
0.6

NNE
0.7

NNE

-
1.4

SW

-
1.5

SSW
0.4

SE

-

-

-
0.4

NNW

-

-

-
2.2

WSW
Period (s)11115--14-34-13-144---6---13



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