Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay at 5AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1564 | 1459 | 1138 | 822 | 665 | 515 | 379 | 288 | 254 | 225 | 184 | 694 | 1330 | 2262 | 3134 | 2985 | 2948 | 1927 | 1903 | 2016 | 1735 | 1352 | 1158 | 943 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:18AM1.66m | 2:44PM1.79m | 2:59AM1.67m | 3:25PM1.81m | 3:40AM1.68m | 4:06PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:08PM0.44m | 8:19AM0.38m | 8:52PM0.44m | 9:02AM0.37m | 9:35PM0.42m | 9:45AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 1564 | 1459 | 1138 | 822 | 665 | 515 | 379 | 288 | 254 | 225 | 170 | 694 | 1330 | 2262 | 3134 | 2985 | 2948 | 1927 | 1903 | 2016 | 1735 | 1352 | 1158 | 943 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | S 19 | S 19 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 466 | 396 | 396 | 326 | 308 | 250 | 208 | 204 | 204 | 170 | 92 | 136 | 136 | 177 | 224 | 198 | 194 | 847 | 592 | 125 | 96 | 94 | 92 | 92 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | ENE 12 | — | — | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 13 | — | — | — | ESE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 184 | — | — | — | 145 | — | — | 147 | 130 | 4 | — | — | — | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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