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Raglan, Waikato, New Zealand

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6+

Surf Spots

200+

Sunny Days/Year

March–November

Peak Season

2–10ft

Wave Height

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Why Raglan?

Set against lush hills and volcanic rock points, Raglan is a must-surf destination for wave lovers worldwide.

Manu Bay, Whale Bay, and Indicators offer long, peeling lefts
Consistent year-round swell with winter peaks
Chill surf town with cafés, art, and live music
Perfect for intermediate to advanced surfers — and cruisy longboarders too

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Travel Information

Getting There

• Fly into Auckland (AKL), drive ~2.5 hours south
• Stay in Raglan town or near the points
• Bike or drive to Manu Bay and Whale Bay

Best Time to Visit

• March–June for powerful, long-period swells
• July–Sept for uncrowded winter conditions
• November–February for mellow waves and summer fun

Local Tips

• Manu Bay = most consistent and beginner-friendly of the points
• Whale Bay and Indicators are longer and more technical
• Respect the lineup — locals know every inch of the reef

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