Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period, S swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 9 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period, S swell with 517 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay in the next 16 days are 1.1m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 8s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 11) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1PM (Thu 8th Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Fri 9th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Fri 9th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay over the next 16 days.
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