Ruapuke surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period, WSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 9 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period, WSW swell with 1,531 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ruapuke this week:
The surf forecast for Ruapuke over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ruapuke in the next 16 days are 1.7m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Wed 7th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Fri 9th Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Fri 9th Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ruapuke over the next 16 days.
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