Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay today (27 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay at 1AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (27 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
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 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 9 | ESE 8 | E 10 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | S 17 | S 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 550 | 388 | 236 | 196 | 869 | 1229 | 1375 | 1456 | 1121 | 1093 | 1552 | 1440 | 1138 | 822 | 665 | 538 | 386 | 298 | 259 | 229 | 300 | 627 | 1326 | 1901 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:35AM1.66m | 2:02PM1.76m | 2:18AM1.66m | 2:44PM1.79m | 2:59AM1.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:22PM0.44m | 7:36AM0.38m | 8:08PM0.44m | 8:19AM0.38m | 8:52PM0.44m | 9:02AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — |
 | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 17 | S 18 | E 11 | S 17 | E 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | ENE 10 | SSW 13 | S 17 | S 16 |
| kJ | 550 | 388 | 236 | 162 | 869 | 1229 | 517 | 1456 | 533 | 1093 | 1552 | 1440 | 1138 | 822 | 665 | 538 | 386 | 298 | 259 | 229 | 170 | 627 | 1326 | 1901 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 18 | E 11 | S 16 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | S 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 204 | 147 | 113 | 196 | 250 | 370 | 1375 | 617 | 1121 | 533 | 466 | 396 | 396 | 326 | 265 | 255 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 170 | 96 | 136 | 139 | 144 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 10 | S 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 18 | SSW 17 | — |
| kJ | 85 | 136 | 137 | 94 | 114 | 59 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 18 | 57 | 465 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 300 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
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