Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay today (07 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay at 10PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 180 | 157 | 157 | 147 | 108 | 101 | 74 | 69 | 66 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 41 | 65 | 116 | 264 | 273 | 137 | 158 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:30AM1.85m | 1:03PM2.02m | 1:24AM1.92m | 1:54PM2.06m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:20PM0.22m | 6:38AM0.10m | 7:14PM0.15m | 7:32AM0.04m | 8:05PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 180 | 157 | 157 | 147 | 108 | 101 | 74 | 69 | 66 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 33 | 65 | 116 | 151 | 176 | 137 | 158 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | NE 8 | E 4 | ENE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 41 | 41 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 41 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | SSW 14 | E 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 7 | S 12 | ENE 8 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 12 | S 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 30 | 30 | 13 | 25 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 3 | — |
| kJ | 11 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 264 | 273 | 8 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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