
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay today (19 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay at 10PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1382 | 1003 | 784 | 574 | 411 | 341 | 262 | 202 | 272 | 264 | 207 | 247 | 225 | 205 | 210 | 203 | 242 | 229 | 237 | 325 | 470 | 781 | 1347 | 2936 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:22PM2.05m | 7:48AM1.88m | 8:20PM1.96m | 8:48AM1.82m | 9:18PM1.87m | 9:49AM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:45AM0.11m | 2:05PM0.09m | 2:41AM0.15m | 3:02PM0.17m | 3:35AM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | |
4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | S 16 |
1382 | 1003 | 784 | 574 | 411 | 341 | 262 | 202 | 272 | 264 | 27 | 247 | 225 | 205 | 210 | 203 | 242 | 229 | 237 | 325 | 470 | 781 | 1347 | 2936 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 18 | SE 17 | E 14 | ENE 14 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 14 | S 4 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
7 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 18 | 38 | 25 | 207 | 13 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 19 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | E 15 | E 14 | SE 16 | SE 16 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | NE 9 | ENE 11 | S 4 | SE 15 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | NE 4 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — |
14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 64 | 76 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNW 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
29 | 41 | 4 | 17 | 77 | 91 | 99 | 86 | 8 | 23 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 35 | 162 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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