Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay surf break

Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 01 Jul 2025 NZST
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Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay sea temperature is
10.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


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

The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay at 9AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (01 Jul)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (01 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
E
0.8
ENE
0.8
E
0.7
E
1.2
S
1.4
S
0.9
SSW
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
Period(s) (?)101010910101213141413131313131414141415161615141414141414141413131313141414141414141411101010661312111113131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)63556243441142245859091111451165983858857875866789799790691809937985760627488561522443465466491475429414377544648437420410419443347313276265206247356457944814854950926820806632517440
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
0
W
5
SSE
0
NW
0
S
5
E
5
NE
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
N
5
ENE
5
NE
0
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
10
S
5
S
10
SW
10
W
10
W
15
SW
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crossglasscrossglassoffcross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
glassglassglassglassglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:13AM
1.71
8:40PM
1.77
9:08AM
1.66
9:33PM
1.69
10:03AM
1.62
10:25PM
1.63
10:57AM
1.61
11:16PM
1.60
11:48AM
1.62
12:05AM
1.59
12:35PM
1.66
12:52AM
1.60
1:20PM
1.70
1:36AM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:08AM
0.27
2:26PM
0.29
2:58AM
0.32
3:17PM
0.37
3:47AM
0.37
4:07PM
0.43
4:34AM
0.41
4:57PM
0.47
5:20AM
0.43
5:46PM
0.49
6:05AM
0.44
6:34PM
0.49
6:50AM
0.43
7:21PM
0.48
7:34AM
0.41
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Sunrise--8:03-------8:03-------8:03-------8:03-------8:03-------8:02-------8:02-------8:02-
Sunset----5:00-------5:00-------5:01-------5:01-------5:02-------5:04-------5:04-------
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Rain (mm)
--------------------25563--------1----112-------------------
Temp. °C87791088875577777678988777778989999910111010999910111198877997776667
Feels °C (?)5446855653244544356876553346868888891089777789853444774443334
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