Surf Forecast Surf Report
Ruapuke surf break

Ruapuke surfForecast / Raglan and West Waikato / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 04 Apr 2025 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Ruapuke surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ruapuke sea temperature is
20.4° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ruapuke today?

The current surf forecast for Ruapuke at 2PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 04). 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 (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (04 Apr)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (04 Apr)3ft (0.9m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NW
2
NW
2
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.5
NW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.5
W
3
W
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)9101010109151515151414141414131313131615151515151413131212111111161616161616151515151515151514141414141414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)405753727660611359339339402381371394472633622586663653643441288100748545637660619011622147711647186918992684374048805326536349094367404638923618328427942482222817971614142312671090961947841704693604522522
Wind
(km/h)
30
NE
30
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNW
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNW
20
NW
30
WNW
30
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:31AM
2.77
2:57PM
2.51
3:34AM
2.54
4:09PM
2.29
4:53AM
2.39
5:38PM
2.19
6:20AM
2.36
7:01PM
2.24
7:31AM
2.44
8:03PM
2.36
8:23AM
2.56
8:49PM
2.50
9:04AM
2.67
9:26PM
2.64
9:40AM
2.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:57AM
0.50
9:21PM
0.58
10:05AM
0.71
10:32PM
0.76
11:24AM
0.82
11:52PM
0.83
12:42PM
0.80
1:05AM
0.78
1:46PM
0.69
2:05AM
0.67
2:36PM
0.56
2:52AM
0.55
3:17PM
0.42
3:31AM
0.44
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Sunrise--7:35-------7:37-------7:37-------7:39-------7:39-------7:41-------7:41-------7:43-
Sunset-----7:10-------7:08-------7:07-------7:06-------7:05-------7:02-------7:01------
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Rain (mm)
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