Banks Peninsula – Hickory Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Canterbury, New Zealand)
Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay Spot ID
Type: beach
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best: Swell SE | Wind N
Sea Temperature Today is: 12.2 °C
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| 10AM | 1PM | 4PM | 7PM | |
| Wave (m) |
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 E |
 S |
 S |
| Period (s) | - | 8 | 5 | 5 |
| Wind (km/h) |  |
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| Wind State | cross- off |
on | on | on |
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Hickory Bay in Banks Peninsular is an exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the north. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the southeast. Waves at the beach break both left and right. It's sometimes crowded here. Take care of rips and rocks.
Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs
Tide Times:
For Banks Peninsula - Gough Bay, 3 km from Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay.
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Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At LEBonsBay Aws, 4 km from Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay.
moderate winds from the NNW km/h |  no report | Air temperature 14.7 °C |
Overall Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in October
Wind stats for Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay: see the variation in direction and stength by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Canterbury surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break2 mi
- Second closest break8 mi
- Third closest break10 mi
- Fourth closest break17 mi
- Fifth closest break19 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay:
- Closest wave buoy175 mi
- Second closest wave buoy188 mi
- Third closest wave buoy214 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy459 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy551 mi
Tide stations nearest to Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay:
- Closest tide station10 mi
- Second closest tide station24 mi
- Third closest tide station27 mi
- Fourth closest tide station37 mi
- Fifth closest tide station99 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay:
- Closest ski area81 mi
- Second closest ski area81 mi
- Third closest ski area83 mi
- Fourth closest ski area85 mi
- Fifth closest ski area85 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay:
- Closest city location27 mi
- Second closest city location102 mi
- Third closest city location162 mi
- Fourth closest city location173 mi
- Fifth closest city location193 mi
Airports
- The nearest passenger airport to Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay is Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in New Zealand, which is 57 km (35 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay is Timaru Airport (TIU), also in New Zealand, 162 km (101 miles) away.
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay, Canterbury. Use the tab navigation above to view Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay sea temperature, Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay photographs, Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay webcams, current wind from Canterbury live weather stations and Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay tide predictions. The New Zealand swell maps link will open up the big picture showing New Zealand and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from New Zealand wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay.
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