
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raupo Bay today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raupo Bay at 2AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | WSW 3 | NNE 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
27 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 42 | 28 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:57PM2.18m | 11:28AM2.27m | 11:47PM2.17m | 12:19PM2.27m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:18PM0.28m | 4:40AM0.11m | 5:09PM0.28m | 5:29AM0.13m | 6:03PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 9 | N 8 | N 7 |
27 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 12 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 8 | NE 9 | NE 10 |
7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | N 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | E 12 | N 11 | N 12 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 10 | — | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 11 | N 15 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 42 | 28 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 110 | 156 | 146 | 21 | 146 | 589 | 590 | 156 | 110 | 156 | 333 | 457 | 427 | 584 | 590 | 596 | 584 | 596 |
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