SURF ATLAS/ PACIFIC
Raglan
🇳🇿 Waikato, New Zealand
New Zealand's most famous wave — a long, sweeping left point at Manu Bay near Raglan. Three linking sections can offer rides of several hundred metres on a clean south-west swell. Cool water, consistent, and immortalised in 'The Endless Summer'.
REGION
Pacific
BREAK
Point Break
LEVEL
Intermediate
SEASON
Apr–Sep
BEST SWELL
SW groundswell
BEST WIND
SE offshore
WATCH FOR
Rocks, crowds
LIVE REPORT
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