Raupo Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.87° S 173.29° E

Raupo Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raupo Bay sea temperature is
15.8° C
0.5° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 9PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)--
Afternoon (15 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (15 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
0
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)
0.4
NE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
NE
10
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.9
SW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.8
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
38
38
36
36
35
34
22
24
21
17
12
12
14
14
56
78
80
104
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:33PM2.36m
10:56AM2.24m
11:17PM2.30m
11:41AM2.18m
Low Tide
3:41PM0.23m
4:14AM0.26m
4:25PM0.28m
4:56AM0.28m
5:08PM0.36m
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:55
5:55
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
13
14
13
13
13
12
11
11
9
9
10
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
9
9
9
9
7
10
8
7
6
6
6
5
3
2
4
4
3
4
5
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