Raupo Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.87° S 173.29° E

Raupo Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raupo Bay sea temperature is
15.5°C
0.3° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 7PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (26 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (26 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
NNE
10
0.3
NE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.6
N
4
0.8
NNE
4
1
N
4
1.1
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.3
N
5
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
14
8
12
10
19
39
56
73
95
144
165
165
168
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
25
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
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
on
High Tide
6:47AM1.77m
7:27PM1.91m
7:36AM1.85m
8:09PM1.99m
8:20AM1.92m
8:49PM2.06m
Low Tide
12:27PM0.60m
00:57AM0.65m
1:13PM0.52m
1:41AM0.55m
1:56PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:04
6:04
 mm
1
1
2
5
Temp °C
12
14
15
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
11
12
13
12
13
14
12
12
13
10
12
11
10
10
11
11
11
11
10
11
13
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