Raupo Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 31 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
18.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Raupo Bay today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 2PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)8ft (2.5m)7s
Afternoon (31 May)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (31 May)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 63mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NNE
7
2.5
NNE
8
3
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
3
NNE
8
3
NNE
8
3
NNE
9
3
NNE
9
3.5
NNE
9
4
NNE
9
4
NNE
9
4
NNE
10
4
NNE
10
3.5
NNE
10
4.5
NNE
10
3.5
NNE
10
3
NE
10
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
2.5
NE
11
2.5
NE
11
2.3
NE
11
2.1
NE
10
2
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
773
794
894
936
1051
1103
1374
1291
1755
2690
2451
2985
2843
2449
4079
2549
2000
2297
1882
1656
1487
1132
940
773
Wind (km/h)
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:12AM1.93m
8:47PM2.03m
8:53AM1.92m
9:27PM2.03m
9:31AM1.92m
10:04PM2.03m
Low Tide
1:49PM0.43m
2:15AM0.56m
2:29PM0.43m
2:55AM0.56m
3:08PM0.44m
3:36AM0.58m
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
1
1
2
5
5
3
9
2
4
5
4
5
17
Temp °C
18
18
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
16
16
16
18
18
16
15
15
14
14
13
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
14
14
14
14
16
15
16
18
17
16
14
14
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.2
N
15
0.2
N
15
0.2
N
15
3.5
NNE
10
3.5
NNE
10
3
NE
10
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
2.5
NE
11
2.5
NE
11
2.3
NE
11
2.1
NE
10
2
NE
10
Energy kJ
6
6
5
5
20
20
20
20
19
17
17
17
2756
2549
2000
2297
1882
1656
1487
1132
940
773
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
NW
8
0.4
N
13
0.3
N
13
0.3
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
12
Energy kJ
3
2
55
31
31
13
13
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
8
0.4
N
13
0.3
N
13
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
NW
7
Energy kJ
6
55
31
5
5
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NNE
7
2.5
NNE
8
3
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
3
NNE
8
3
NNE
8
3
NNE
9
3
NNE
9
3.5
NNE
9
4
NNE
9
4
NNE
9
4
NNE
10
4
NNE
10
3.5
NNE
10
4.5
NNE
10
Energy kJ
773
794
894
936
1051
1103
1374
1291
1755
2690
2451
2985
2843
2449
4079
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
Distance (km)
521
570
570
523
587
587
523
521
513
570
523
521
521
41
0
3
3
3
12
5
3
3
3
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
5
8
5
6
4
5
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