Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raupo Bay today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 2PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SW 4 | E 8 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
83 | 65 | 120 | 144 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 42 | 44 | 41 | 29 | 33 | 25 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 24 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:19AM2.24m | 9:47PM2.37m | 10:09AM2.26m | 10:33PM2.36m | 10:56AM2.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:39AM0.32m | 2:55PM0.22m | 3:28AM0.28m | 3:41PM0.23m | 4:14AM0.26m | 4:25PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 6 | E 15 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | E 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 |
83 | 65 | 7 | 4 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 42 | 44 | 41 | 15 | 24 | 25 | 35 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NNW 5 | NE 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 |
7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 29 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 11 | E 15 | E 15 | E 6 | E 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 16 | NW 16 | W 16 | SE 4 | W 16 | W 16 | N 11 |
2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 4 | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 |
— | 1 | 120 | 144 | 8 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 21 | 33 | 28 | 23 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 21 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 51 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 35 | 51 |
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