Raupo Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.87° S 173.29° E

Raupo Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 21 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) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 4PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (21 Jul)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (21 Jul)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.7
E
7
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.3
NNE
7
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
45
64
62
10
35
26
18
17
17
17
14
14
13
7
4
4
5
5
9
10
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
1:44PM2.02m
2:03AM2.06m
2:34PM1.94m
2:51AM1.95m
3:30PM1.87m
Low Tide
6:58AM0.40m
7:12PM0.52m
7:44AM0.47m
8:02PM0.61m
8:32AM0.53m
8:56PM0.69m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
 mm
Temp °C
13
15
15
14
13
12
11
11
11
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
12
Feels °C
10
11
12
11
10
10
9
8
9
11
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
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