
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raupo Bay today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 9AM is: 2.0m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the ESE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | NNW 6 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | 112 | 240 | 349 | 131 | 92 | 72 | 72 | 114 | 63 | 39 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 72 | 44 | 60 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:51PM2.01m | 12:20PM2.05m | 00:28AM1.94m | 12:58PM1.98m | 1:05AM1.86m | 1:37PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:28AM0.37m | 5:52PM0.51m | 6:06AM0.45m | 6:35PM0.58m | 6:46AM0.53m | 7:21PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NE 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 9 | E 6 |
16 | 46 | 46 | 37 | 131 | 92 | 72 | 41 | 23 | 38 | 33 | 23 | 12 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 72 | 44 | 23 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | W 15 | — | N 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NE 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 17 | ENE 9 |
23 | 4 | — | 3 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 2 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | — | — | — | N 12 | — | E 15 | N 11 | — | N 11 | NW 11 | WNW 12 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NE 14 | N 18 | NE 13 | N 18 | N 11 | NE 11 |
2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | — | — | E 8 | — |
45 | 112 | 240 | 349 | 11 | 18 | 35 | 72 | 114 | 63 | 39 | 18 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 33 | — | — | 60 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 135 | 350 | 598 | 12 | 25 | 116 | 41 | 41 | 141 | 356 | 165 | 35 | 146 | 21 | 21 | 36 | 36 | 135 | 35 | 71 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 21 |
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