Raupo Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.87° S 173.29° E

Raupo Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raupo Bay sea temperature is
16.1° C
0.5° 

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 (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 4PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Afternoon (26 Jul)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (26 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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)
1.3
WNW
5
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.2
E
15
0.3
E
14
0.3
E
14
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
95
28
26
17
18
36
33
31
29
28
28
30
31
31
31
31
31
31
31
31
31
Wind (km/h)
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
6:22PM1.85m
6:27AM1.78m
7:12PM1.89m
7:17AM1.81m
7:58PM1.95m
Low Tide
11:15AM0.65m
11:50PM0.76m
12:08PM0.63m
00:40AM0.73m
12:57PM0.59m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:40
5:42
 mm
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
13
12
11
10
11
12
13
12
12
12
13
12
13
12
14
14
12
11
Feels °C
8
9
8
8
9
8
7
8
8
9
8
9
8
9
8
9
9
10
10
8
8
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