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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
2

2

2

2

2

2

3

3

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

3

1

0

0

0

2

4

Wave Height (m) & direction
0.6

SW
0.4

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.7

WSW
1.2

WSW
1.1

SW
0.9

WSW
1.1

SW
1.1

SW
1.7

WSW
1.8

SW
1.7

WSW
2.2

WSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.7

WSW
1.6

SW
1.3

WSW
1.4

SW
Period(s) 13171614141316151413121216141313121212131212
Energy213207445224298306468589586371433953189217111434165356242630111379591005
Wind
(km/h)
10
15
10
10
5
5
10
5
15
10
10
25
25
25
25
20
15
5
15
20
25
15
Wind Statecross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
offcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)

2:41AM
2.60

3:21PM
2.36

3:59AM
2.51
4:42PM
2.31

5:30AM
3.13
5:56PM
2.38

6:21AM
2.58

6:54PM
2.50
7:12AM
2.66

7:41PM
2.63
7:56AM
2.73

8:21PM
2.74
8:34AM
2.78

Low Tide
/ height (m)

8:26PM
0.56
9:13AM
0.63

9:37PM
0.67
10:27AM
0.67

10:52PM
0.70
11:48AM
1.07

11:59PM
0.65

12:37PM
0.52
12:57AM
0.55

1:26PM
0.41
1:45AM
0.46

2:09PM
0.32
2:28AM
0.39

2:47PM
0.26
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Rain (mm)
--1-------------------
High °C
15141215131414131615161716161717151516171615
Low °C
14101014111114111615151616161716141416151414
Chill °C (?)
15131115131413131515151615151616141515161415
Sunrise
--6:54--6:56--6:54--6:56--6:58--6:58--7:00-
Sunset
5:45--5:42--5:40--5:39--5:39--5:37--5:36--5:37
Swell1 (m) & direction
0.8

SSW
0.5

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.6

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
1.2

WSW
1.1

SW
0.9

WSW
1.1

SW
1.1

SW
1.7

WSW
1.8

SW
1.7

WSW
0.1

W
1.0

WSW
1.1

SW
1.0

WSW
1.6

SW
1.3

WSW
1.4

SW
Period (s)61316141413131514131212161413181277131212
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.6

SW
0.4

WSW
0.4

SSW
0.4

WSW
0.1

W
0.4

WSW
0.7

WSW
0.5

SW
0.6

SW
0.9

SW
0.1

W
0.6

WSW

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-

-
0.2

W
0.3

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.7

WSW
0.7

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.8

WSW
Period (s)131771221181661572018---18161212191817
Wind waves (m) & direction
-
0.3

E

-

-

-

-

-

-
0.6

SW

-
0.9

SW
1.7

SW
2.1

SW
2.0

SW
2.1

SW
2.2

WSW
1.5

SW

-

-

-

-
1.3

SW
Period (s)-2------5-78888137----7



Raglan and West Waikato Surf Breaks

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