Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Gough Bay today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Gough Bay at 5AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Gough Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | NE 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 152 | 130 | 123 | 117 | 98 | 94 | 68 | 144 | 131 | 147 | 144 | 153 | 139 | 123 | 169 | 202 | 214 | 115 | 115 | 73 | 67 | 55 | 47 | 49 | 84 | 82 | 76 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:17AM1.83m | 1:42PM1.88m | 2:09AM1.85m | 2:31PM1.85m | 2:58AM1.86m | 3:18PM1.82m | 3:44AM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:24AM0.17m | 7:53PM0.16m | 8:17AM0.20m | 8:42PM0.17m | 9:07AM0.22m | 9:28PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | 8:22 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 88 | 109 | 100 | 69 | 98 | 94 | 52 | 99 | 131 | 147 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 123 | 169 | 22 | 12 | 115 | 115 | 73 | 67 | 55 | 47 | 49 | 84 | 82 | 76 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 13 | E 13 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 12 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | N 4 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 9 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 4 |
| kJ | 152 | 130 | 123 | 117 | 4 | 3 | 68 | 61 | 58 | 40 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 12 | SW 12 | S 15 | E 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 8 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 15 | SE 4 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 49 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 3 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NE 7 | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 56 | 62 | — | 144 | — | — | 144 | 153 | 139 | 5 | 3 | 202 | 214 | 35 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 105 | 104 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 249 | 163 | 163 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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