Raupo Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.87° S 173.29° E

Raupo Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raupo Bay sea temperature is
16.1° 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 (24 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 10PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)--
Afternoon (24 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Evening (24 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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)
1.4
NNW
5
1.6
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.4
WNW
5
1.7
W
5
1.6
WSW
5
1.5
WSW
5
1.5
WSW
5
1.3
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
0.3
NW
15
0.4
E
11
1.1
NW
4
0.9
NW
6
1.1
WSW
4
1.1
WSW
4
0.2
E
15
0.2
E
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
117
177
150
141
97
153
118
107
107
77
47
39
39
49
54
44
50
19
17
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
30
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
15
WNW
35
WNW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
SSW
20
S
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:29PM1.83m
4:35AM1.80m
5:27PM1.83m
5:31AM1.78m
6:22PM1.85m
Low Tide
9:54PM0.74m
10:19AM0.64m
10:54PM0.77m
11:15AM0.65m
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light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:39
5:39
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
4
3
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
11
12
13
12
13
12
12
13
12
14
14
14
14
13
12
Feels °C
8
9
10
9
2
3
5
3
4
4
5
7
8
7
8
8
8
8
8
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