Raupo Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.87° S 173.29° E

Issued: 5 am 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Raupo Bay sea temperature is

16.0° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Raupo Bay today (13 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 12PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (13 Jul)	0.5ft (0.2m)	9s
Afternoon (13 Jul)	0.5ft (0.2m)	9s
Evening (13 Jul)	2.5ft (0.7m)	4s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 13							Tuesday 14								Wednesday 15								Thu 16
	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	N 4	NNW 4	N 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	NW 6	NNW 6	NW 7	NNW 6	NW 6	NNE 5	N 5	NNE 4	NNW 4	NNW 4	E 12	E 11	NNW 4
Wave Graph
kJ	15	6	6	6	6	6	13	29	43	78	88	35	25	15	10	9	8	7	4	7	6	11	11	12
Wind (km/h)	N	N	NNW	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNE	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	glassy	glassy	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross
High Tide			6:31AM2.09m				7:14PM2.21m				7:37AM2.16m				8:16PM2.31m				8:38AM2.23m					9:14PM2.38m
Low Tide					12:25PM0.31m				1:03AM0.45m				1:25PM0.25m				2:02AM0.38m				2:22PM0.20m


	—	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:31	—	—	—	—	—	7:31
	—	—	—	—	5:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:32	—	—	5:34
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	15	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	15
Feels °C	11	11	11	11	11	12	11	11	11	11	12	14	14	14	13	13	14	13	15	13	13	13	14	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 5	E 5	E 5	E 4	E 4	E 9	E 4	E 9	E 10	E 10	NE 11	N 5	NNW 6	NNE 5	NNE 5	NNE 5	NNE 5	N 5	NNE 4	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10
kJ	5	4	4	2	1	6	2	6	7	8	5	34	25	15	10	8	8	7	4	4	4	4	4	4
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 4	E 9	E 4	NE 11	NE 11	E 10	NE 11	NNE 5	NNW 6	NNW 6	NW 6	NW 6	NW 6	NNW 5	E 10	E 12	E 12	E 11	E 11
kJ	15	6	6	6	6	1	6	2	5	5	2	5	21	13	10	9	5	1	3	2	3	11	9	9
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 10	NE 10	NE 9	NE 12	NE 12	E 5	NE 11	NE 11	NE 9	NE 11	E 6	E 10	NE 11	NW 7	NW 6	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	N 12	—	W 17	NW 16	NW 17
kJ	4	4	3	5	5	1	5	5	3	5	1	2	5	11	6	4	4	4	4	3	—	6	11	11
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	NNE 2	N 3	N 3	N 3	N 3	N 4	NNW 4	N 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	NW 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NNW 4	NNW 4	N 4	NNW 3	NNW 4
kJ	—	1	1	3	5	6	13	29	43	78	88	35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	6	3	3	12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Waipapakauri Beach Northland	Waipapakauri Beach Northland	The Bluff-South Side Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Whatipu Auckland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Waipu River Northland	Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Motukahakaha and Paradise Bay Northland	Waipapakauri Beach Northland	Waipapakauri Beach Northland	Waipapakauri Beach Northland	Waipapakauri Beach Northland	Te Paki Northland	The Bluff-South Side Northland	The Bluff-South Side Northland	The Bluff-South Side Northland	The Bluff-South Side Northland
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	3	2	3	3	2	3	3	4	1	1	1	1	3	4	4	4	5	5	6	6	5
Distance (km)	22	22	41	135	266	135	135	135	135	135	135	165	8	21	35	22	22	22	22	63	41	41	41	41
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland	The Box	The Box	The Box	Baylys Beach		Baylys Beach	Baylys Beach	Baylys Beach	Baylys Beach	Baylys Beach	Baylys Beach	Waipu River	Taupo Bay	Takou Bay	Elliot Bay	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks	Waipapakauri Beach	Scott Point	The Box	Scott Point	Scott Point	Scott Point	The Box	The Box
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	3		3	3	2	3	3	4	1	1	1	1	3	4	4	4	5	5	6	6	6
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	Karioitahi Raglan and West Waikato	Piha North Auckland	The Box Northland	Whatipu Auckland	Papatowai Catlins	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Westport Breakwater West Coast South Island	Porridge Southland	Purakaunui Bay Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Shingles West Coast South Island	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Smoothwater Bay West Coast South Island	Smoothwater Bay West Coast South Island	Smoothwater Bay West Coast South Island	The Box Northland
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	3	2	3	4	4	3	3	4	3	4	5	5	6	6	6	6	5	7	6	6	6
Header Global	Etang-Sale Reunion	Morne Rights Mauritius	Chameau Mauritius	Black Rocks Mauritius	Benkunqut Indonesia	Benkunqut Indonesia	Benkunqut Indonesia	Gas Bay Australia	Bancoora Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cathedral Rock Australia	Lebu Chile	Buchupureo Chile	Point Roadnight Australia	Point Roadnight Australia	Shingles New Zealand	Spooky's New Zealand	Fox River New Zealand	Cathedral Rock Australia	Cathedral Rock Australia	Asu Indonesia	Asu Indonesia	Antiques Maldives	Fox River New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	6	5	5	9	9	7	8	8	6	7	6	7	7	4	4	4	5

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