Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay at 10AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 380 | 452 | 349 | 275 | 187 | 140 | 128 | 109 | 100 | 74 | 50 | 57 | 59 | 56 | 48 | 73 | 50 | 29 | 86 | 88 | 86 | 14 | 58 | 58 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:31AM1.63m | 5:57PM1.76m | 6:15AM1.60m | 6:41PM1.72m | 6:59AM1.56m | 7:25PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:42AM0.40m | 00:18AM0.45m | 12:28PM0.42m | 1:04AM0.46m | 1:13PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 380 | 452 | 349 | 275 | 187 | 140 | 128 | 109 | 100 | 74 | 50 | 57 | 59 | 56 | 48 | 73 | 50 | 29 | 86 | 88 | 86 | 67 | 58 | 58 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 13 | E 12 | ENE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 29 | 20 | 12 | 27 | 102 | 91 | 80 | 78 | 77 | 48 | 43 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 27 | 63 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 4 | S 12 | S 14 | — | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 57 | 31 | 45 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | 12 | 14 | 26 | 26 | 38 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 39 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 21 | 52 | 132 | 84 | 3 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 4 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 4 |
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