Raupo Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.87° S 173.29° E

Raupo Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raupo Bay sea temperature is
15.8°C
0.6° 

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 (27 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 9PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)--
Afternoon (27 Aug)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (27 Aug)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
9
0.5
N
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
5
1.6
NNE
6
1.8
NNE
6
1.8
NNE
7
1.8
NNE
7
1.9
NNE
7
1.9
NNE
7
1.8
NNE
8
1.9
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.9
NNE
8
1.9
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
6
10
24
34
37
99
159
253
285
295
356
387
383
410
403
443
454
372
Wind (km/h)
20
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
5
W
30
S
30
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:09PM1.99m
8:20AM1.92m
8:49PM2.06m
9:02AM1.99m
Low Tide
1:13PM0.52m
1:41AM0.55m
1:56PM0.43m
2:24AM0.45m
2:37PM0.36m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:04
6:04
6:05
 mm
1
1
1
2
4
3
6
3
6
7
4
3
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
15
15
16
18
17
15
13
Feels °C
10
11
10
10
9
11
11
10
10
11
11
12
13
12
13
16
18
10
7
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