Raupo Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 NZST
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Raupo Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Raupo Bay sea temperature is
19.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Raupo Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 10PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)--
Afternoon (23 Apr)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (23 Apr)2ft (0.6m)6s

Table - waves today at Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
ENE
6
1
E
6
1
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
23
26
26
19
23
38
40
38
37
25
25
24
23
22
32
5
5
47
48
64
70
84
90
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
10
S
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
ESE
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
off
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
1:04PM2.07m
1:40AM2.14m
2:01PM1.99m
2:40AM2.07m
3:02PM1.93m
3:42AM2.02m
Low Tide
6:44PM0.29m
7:27AM0.43m
7:43PM0.38m
8:26AM0.47m
8:43PM0.44m
9:25AM0.49m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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6:56
6:56
6:58
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5:52
5:52
5:51
5:50
2
2
2
3
1
Temp °C
17
15
14
13
13
13
12
15
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
17
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
17
15
12
10
10
10
10
10
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
17
12
11
12
12
11
13
12
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
15
0.9
ENE
6
1
E
6
1
ENE
6
Energy kJ
24
23
26
26
19
23
38
40
38
37
25
25
24
23
22
2
5
5
5
5
4
70
84
90
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
6
0.1
NE
7
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.2
N
14
Energy kJ
11
9
9
8
7
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
E
11
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
14
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
9
8
8
7
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
16
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.2
SSE
2
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
3
0.6
E
7
1.2
E
5
1.1
E
5
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.4
SE
3
0.6
SSE
4
Energy kJ
58
62
1
1
1
32
75
67
47
48
64
4
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
19
5
21
21
35
35
21
8
8
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
22
3
3
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
3
6
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
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