Raupo Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 14 May 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
18.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Raupo Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 11AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (14 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (14 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
2
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.4
E
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.7
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
308
383
383
302
245
159
247
229
364
245
336
212
181
212
217
314
336
263
239
212
251
291
320
333
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
5:28AM1.98m
6:03PM1.93m
6:25AM2.06m
7:02PM2.06m
7:21AM2.14m
7:57PM2.19m
Low Tide
11:26AM0.40m
11:49PM0.47m
12:20PM0.29m
00:45AM0.39m
1:12PM0.19m
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:32
5:31
5:30
5:30
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
15
16
17
16
15
16
16
15
15
16
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
17
16
16
15
15
13
12
11
12
13
13
11
12
12
12
11
12
13
12
12
12
11
11
12
13
11
12
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
1.3
ENE
8
0.1
N
9
1.1
ENE
8
0.1
N
10
1.4
ENE
8
0.1
N
10
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.3
ENE
12
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
W
20
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
196
2
163
2
257
2
239
212
2
2
2
217
212
2
2
27
25
25
2
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
21
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
0.1
N
10
0.1
W
18
0.1
N
9
0.1
W
16
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
9
7
7
6
2
6
2
5
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
22
0.1
W
21
Energy kJ
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.4
E
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.7
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
Energy kJ
308
383
383
302
245
159
247
229
364
245
336
181
212
217
314
336
263
239
212
251
291
320
333
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
4
1
2
1
2
1
2
4
4
4
1
2
2
1
1
3
3
2
1
1
Distance (km)
21
0
0
0
36
21
0
0
0
0
0
22
22
22
0
0
0
0
0
22
22
36
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
2
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
9
9
9
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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