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Waikato Surf Forecast

Free surf forecast for Waikato, New Zealand — 1 surf spot. Wave height, swell, wind, tide and live buoy conditions with a 16-day outlook, no subscription, updated daily on SwellByte.

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Surf spots in Waikato

Monthly conditions in Waikato

How often each surf size shows up by month, 2020–2024, measured near Raglan (Manu Bay). Bars fill from the bottom by the share of days reaching each surf size; white at the top is smaller days. The percentage is the chance of a surfable day.

2–4ft4–6ft6–8ft8–12ft12ft+
Jan
89%
Feb
95%
Mar
96%
Apr
97%
May
98%
Jun
92%
Jul
99%
Aug
98%
Sep
99%
Oct
97%
Nov
98%
Dec
94%
Swell period
12s
14s
13s
13s
13s
13s
13s
13s
13s
12s
12s
13s
Water temp
70°F
69°F
68°F
66°F
63°F
60°F
58°F
56°F
58°F
60°F
63°F
66°F