Raupo Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.87° S 173.29° E

Raupo Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raupo Bay sea temperature is
15.5° C
0.0° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 7AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)6ft (1.9m)7s
Afternoon (09 Aug)8ft (2.4m)8s
Evening (09 Aug)6ft (1.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
N
6
1.9
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.9
N
7
2.1
N
7
2.4
N
8
2.5
NNW
8
1.9
N
8
1.8
N
8
1.7
N
8
1.5
N
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
245
327
302
294
348
461
663
850
470
428
374
286
251
232
238
206
206
Wind (km/h)
30
N
30
N
25
N
30
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
15
NW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
ESE
0
NE
5
WSW
5
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
off
High Tide
3:58AM1.97m
4:44PM2.00m
5:07AM1.99m
5:55PM2.07m
Low Tide
9:27PM0.59m
9:57AM0.44m
10:37PM0.59m
11:04AM0.43m
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:51
 mm
1
1
2
8
13
16
4
1
Temp °C
15
15
16
15
14
14
14
13
14
13
13
13
12
14
15
14
13
Feels °C
10
10
11
10
10
10
12
13
14
13
12
11
10
13
14
13
12
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