Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.87° S 173.29° E

Raupo Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raupo Bay sea temperature is
16.4°C
0.4° 

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 (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 4PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (20 Oct)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (20 Oct)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
15
14
15
15
15
16
27
28
27
26
26
30
50
50
49
45
42
30
30
29
Wind (km/h)
0
N
10
NNW
15
W
20
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
10
W
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:08PM1.77m
4:12AM1.67m
5:06PM1.78m
5:17AM1.69m
6:02PM1.82m
Low Tide
9:14AM0.70m
9:59PM0.72m
10:12AM0.70m
10:55PM0.68m
11:11AM0.66m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
12
15
16
14
13
13
12
12
13
16
17
15
13
13
12
11
13
16
16
14
13
Feels °C
12
13
14
11
11
12
11
11
12
14
13
11
10
11
10
9
11
14
11
10
10
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