Banks Peninsula - Gough Bay surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 04 Jul 2025 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Banks Peninsula - Gough Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Banks Peninsula - Gough Bay sea temperature is
11.0° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Gough Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Gough Bay at 11PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)--
Afternoon (04 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (04 Jul)5ft (1.6m)10s

Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Gough Bay. (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
Sat
12
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
NE
1.5
ENE
1.2
S
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
0.8
SSW
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1
ENE
1.1
SSE
0.6
SSW
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
NE
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
S
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.8
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.5
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.2
E
2.1
E
2
E
2
E
1.9
E
Period(s) (?)101010101410101499141498149101010121211109131514141414131313121212115566677810121288810910101111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)9509338708151052786740651571594566554502431392371364311335260207192155941742813815055514494384003042622161841951732383965587505738411202167823872391135516391432160213931232115811291111941888821
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
5
S
5
ENE
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
N
0
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
5
NW
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffoffglassoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscrosscrosscross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:33PM
1.60
12:04PM
1.62
12:21AM
1.58
12:51PM
1.65
1:07AM
1.58
1:36PM
1.69
1:52AM
1.60
2:20PM
1.74
2:35AM
1.62
3:02PM
1.78
3:17AM
1.65
3:44PM
1.81
3:59AM
1.67
4:26PM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:16PM
0.46
5:39AM
0.41
6:06PM
0.48
6:24AM
0.42
6:54PM
0.49
7:08AM
0.42
7:41PM
0.48
7:53AM
0.40
8:27PM
0.45
8:37AM
0.37
9:12PM
0.42
9:21AM
0.34
9:57PM
0.39
10:05AM
0.30
10:41PM
0.36
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Sat
12
Sunrise------8:00-------8:00-------8:00-------8:00-------8:00-------8:00-------7:58-----
Sunset5:00-------5:01-------5:02-------5:02-------5:04-------5:05-------5:05-------5:06---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C10999999999888889988888891098887799988999101091010109101111131313111110111110109
Feels °C (?)9877767766555556765655567766655654324324545454567991199799888
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