

Rapahoe Surf Forecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand
41 km away, 59 min ago

How big are the waves at Rapahoe today?
The current surf forecast for Rapahoe at 12PM is: 1.0m 19s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 01). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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Morning (01 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 19s |
Afternoon (01 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
Evening (01 Mar) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Rapahoe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Rating (10 max) |
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Swell Height Map |
Wave Height (m) & direction (?) |
Period(s) (?) |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() |
Energy (?) |
Wind (km/h) |
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy |
High Tide / height (m) |
Low Tide / height (m) |
Summary |
Rain (mm) |
Temp. °C |
Chill °C (?) |
Sunrise |
Sunset |
Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM |
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WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | NW | WSW | WSW | WSW | NNW | NW | NW | WNW | W |
19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 |
528 | 560 | 549 | 651 | 616 | 491 | 480 | 381 | 317 | 310 | 306 | 229 | 215 | 209 | 30 | 154 | 148 | 142 | 91 | 118 | 139 | 261 | 653 |
E | ENE | E | ENE | NNE | NNE | NE | E | E | E | ENE | ENE | NNW | NW | NNE | NE | NNE | NNE | NNE | W | NW | W | W |
glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on |
1:11PM 3.07 | 1:36AM 2.95 | 1:55PM 3.04 | 2:20AM 2.90 | 2:40PM 2.94 | ||||||||||||||||||
7:00AM -0.02 | 7:26PM -0.11 | 7:43AM -0.02 | 8:09PM -0.06 | 8:28AM 0.04 | 8:55PM 0.06 | |||||||||||||||||
Note: the tide data above is for Nine Mile which is 5 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Rapahoe.New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM |
cloudy | rain shwrs | light rain | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | mod. rain | mod. rain | risk thund- der | rain shwrs | rain shwrs |
- | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
16 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
- | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | 8:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:15 | - |
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