Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.87° S 173.29° E

Raupo Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raupo Bay sea temperature is
17.4°C
1.0° 

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 (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 3AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (28 Oct)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (28 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
7
1
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
NNW
6
1
NW
5
1
WNW
4
1.1
WNW
4
0.9
W
4
0.9
WNW
4
1
WNW
4
1.1
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
248
89
74
77
58
43
41
29
27
18
12
41
40
44
27
30
37
48
48
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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
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
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:28
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7:50
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7:51
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7:52
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 mm
1
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1
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Temp °C
17
17
14
13
13
12
15
16
16
16
14
14
14
15
16
17
17
16
15
Feels °C
14
14
11
10
10
10
12
11
11
12
10
10
10
11
11
12
12
11
11
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