Raupo Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 09 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
19.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Raupo Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 4AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (10 May)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (10 May)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NE
13
1.7
ENE
13
1.7
ENE
13
1.5
ENE
12
1.4
ENE
12
1.3
ENE
12
1.3
ENE
12
1.1
ENE
12
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.7
E
10
0.9
E
10
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
0.7
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1094
1014
904
702
554
508
436
336
247
234
190
173
135
135
91
90
85
82
80
96
148
199
186
86
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:47AM1.84m
1:59PM1.73m
2:40AM1.84m
2:54PM1.73m
3:35AM1.86m
3:55PM1.76m
Low Tide
7:02PM0.62m
7:47AM0.66m
7:56PM0.64m
8:40AM0.64m
8:52PM0.64m
9:35AM0.59m
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:35
5:34
2
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
15
14
14
15
17
17
16
13
11
10
10
11
12
13
13
13
12
12
13
14
14
13
14
15
13
12
13
14
15
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NE
13
1.7
ENE
13
1.7
ENE
13
1.5
ENE
12
1.4
ENE
12
1.3
ENE
12
1.3
ENE
12
1.1
ENE
12
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.7
E
10
0.9
E
10
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
0.8
E
7
Energy kJ
1094
1014
904
702
554
508
436
336
247
234
190
173
135
135
91
90
85
82
80
96
148
199
186
70
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
6
0.5
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
13
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.7
ENE
9
Energy kJ
28
20
11
6
3
3
17
1
1
2
2
2
1
11
11
11
11
10
10
9
9
9
2
86
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
12
0.2
NNW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.2
NNW
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.2
W
6
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
26
23
13
5
5
17
3
6
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
2
9
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
6
0.5
SW
3
0.7
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.2
S
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
2
Energy kJ
47
4
12
12
20
27
26
23
17
13
10
6
3
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
8
21
21
21
35
35
35
35
21
21
20
20
3
0
3
0
3
3
3
0
0
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
5
5
4
4
4
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
5
8
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
9
9
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
6
6
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