Raupo Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.87° S 173.29° E

Raupo Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raupo Bay sea temperature is
16.0°C
0.7° 

Raupo Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Raupo Bay today (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 7PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Afternoon (06 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (06 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
10
0.6
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
5
1
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.7
NNW
6
2.5
NNW
7
1.8
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
8
1.2
N
8
1.1
N
8
1
N
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
9
21
33
46
117
208
533
352
223
186
161
137
109
87
61
42
40
25
24
15
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
35
NNW
45
NW
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
35
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:25PM1.96m
3:49AM1.92m
4:35PM1.98m
5:00AM1.93m
5:44PM2.04m
Low Tide
8:37AM0.43m
9:18PM0.57m
9:42AM0.46m
10:26PM0.56m
10:50AM0.45m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:10
6:12
6:12
 mm
1
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
14
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
16
15
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
12
Feels °C
11
12
12
13
13
12
11
9
10
12
10
9
8
8
6
7
8
9
10
11
10
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