Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay at 2AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 131 | 259 | 387 | 718 | 767 | 3632 | 4600 | 3751 | 2685 | 2032 | 1422 | 1172 | 986 | 835 | 668 | 657 | 565 | 510 | 591 | 513 | 434 | 440 | 383 | 226 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 9:18PM1.87m | 9:49AM1.77m | 10:15PM1.79m | 10:48AM1.74m | 11:10PM1.73m | 11:42AM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:35AM0.20m | 3:58PM0.26m | 4:28AM0.25m | 4:53PM0.33m | 5:19AM0.30m | 5:45PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 131 | 259 | 387 | 718 | 767 | 3632 | 4600 | 3751 | 2685 | 2032 | 1422 | 1172 | 986 | 835 | 668 | 657 | 565 | 510 | 591 | 513 | 434 | 440 | 383 | 226 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | S 15 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | ENE 9 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 7 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 648 | 8 | 13 | — | — | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 21 | 11 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 19 | 25 | 54 | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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