Raupo Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.87° S 173.29° E

Raupo Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raupo Bay sea temperature is
16.1° C
0.3° 

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 (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 7AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (21 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (21 Jul)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
N
9
0.3
N
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
11
11
6
8
59
37
62
25
25
17
16
16
10
10
13
14
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:18AM2.17m
1:44PM2.02m
2:03AM2.06m
2:34PM1.94m
Low Tide
6:24PM0.43m
6:58AM0.40m
7:12PM0.52m
7:44AM0.47m
8:02PM0.61m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
12
13
15
15
14
13
12
12
11
11
13
14
13
13
Feels °C
12
11
10
9
10
11
13
12
11
10
10
9
9
11
11
10
10
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