Raupo Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.87° S 173.29° E

Raupo Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raupo Bay sea temperature is
16.1°C
0.9° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 11AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 30). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (30 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (30 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
227
156
126
93
86
58
67
70
83
67
67
74
71
53
54
55
55
54
55
58
44
43
31
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:43AM2.03m
10:07PM2.14m
10:24AM2.06m
10:46PM2.14m
11:06AM2.07m
Low Tide
3:06AM0.36m
3:18PM0.32m
3:47AM0.30m
4:00PM0.31m
4:29AM0.26m
4:42PM0.33m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:06
6:07
6:07
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
13
Feels °C
6
6
8
9
9
8
8
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
10
9
9
8
9
10
10
10
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