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Raupo Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 29 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Raupo Bay today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 7AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 87mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, strong winds from the NNE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | |
45 | 69 | 28 | 47 | 80 | 115 | 171 | 182 | 209 | 286 | 392 | 486 | 674 | 822 | 782 | 837 | 1096 | 910 | 1194 | 1318 | 1435 | 2039 | 2446 | 2659 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:20PM1.99m | 7:29AM1.94m | 8:05PM2.01m | 8:12AM1.93m | 8:47PM2.03m | 8:53AM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:49AM0.55m | 1:08PM0.42m | 1:33AM0.55m | 1:49PM0.43m | 2:15AM0.56m | 2:29PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 19 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | N 12 | N 16 | NW 9 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | — | N 15 |
 kJ | 45 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 178 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | — | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 11 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | E 9 | N 18 | N 18 | N 13 | N 13 | — | N 16 | — | N 16 | N 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | — | 20 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | — | N 15 | N 14 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 13 | N 13 | N 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 2 | NE 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 1 | 69 | 28 | 47 | 80 | 115 | 171 | 182 | 209 | 286 | 392 | 486 | 674 | 822 | 782 | 837 | 1096 | 910 | 1194 | 1318 | 1435 | 2039 | 2446 | 2659 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 42 | 22 | 22 | 135 | 266 | 247 | 135 | 135 | 308 | 135 | 360 | 521 | 570 | 570 | 570 | 570 | 523 | 521 | 513 | 513 | 521 | 570 | 521 |
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