Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay at 1PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
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 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 10 | S 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 11 | SSW 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 50 | 34 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 59 | 80 | 58 | 36 | 70 | 62 | 62 | 59 | 52 | 54 | 53 | 128 | 661 | 1103 | 942 | 631 | 388 | 243 | 293 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 6:59AM1.56m | 7:25PM1.68m | 7:43AM1.53m | 8:08PM1.65m | 8:28AM1.52m | 8:53PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:04AM0.46m | 1:13PM0.43m | 1:49AM0.47m | 1:58PM0.44m | 2:33AM0.46m | 2:43PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:57 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 46 | 34 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 59 | 80 | 58 | 36 | 35 | 62 | 59 | 47 | 50 | 40 | 32 | 29 | 17 | 8 | 942 | 631 | 388 | 243 | 173 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | S 20 | S 18 | S 17 |
| kJ | 50 | 29 | 49 | 29 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 27 | 34 | 70 | 26 | 61 | 59 | 52 | 54 | 53 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 67 | 174 | 293 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 13 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 12 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | — | — | SE 16 | S 21 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | 3 | — | 15 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 8 | — | — | 10 | 35 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 3 | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | — | — | N 2 | N 3 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 16 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 46 | 62 | 57 | — | — | — | 128 | 661 | 1103 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 137 | 30 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 4 |
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