
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raupo Bay today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 9PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
80 | 159 | 267 | 89 | 74 | 74 | 59 | 43 | 42 | 29 | 27 | 19 | 14 | 18 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 28 | 34 | 34 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:50AM2.15m | 10:08PM2.17m | 10:39AM2.23m | 10:57PM2.18m | 11:28AM2.27m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:29PM0.30m | 3:53AM0.12m | 4:18PM0.28m | 4:40AM0.11m | 5:09PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | NW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
2 | 2 | 149 | 89 | 74 | 74 | 59 | 43 | 42 | 29 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | — | E 11 | E 11 | N 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
4 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 12 | — | — | E 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | E 13 | E 13 | NW 10 | N 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 |
— | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
80 | 159 | 267 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 28 | 34 | 34 | 44 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 165 | 598 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 156 | 578 | 110 | 156 | 146 | 584 | 584 | 333 | 333 | 591 | 156 | 156 |
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