Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay Surf Break

Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 43.66° S 173.03° E

Issued: 5 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay sea temperature is
11.9° C

1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay today (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay at 8AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (16 Jun)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (16 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 7°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
3
3
2
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
14
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
11
1.2
SSW
10
1.1
S
13
1.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
8
1.9
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.6
S
11
1.1
S
15
2.2
S
15
2.5
S
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
118
92
97
225
257
262
234
264
223
310
421
1210
367
376
644
993
681
486
486
495
628
573
2235
3547
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
N
10
N
15
NNE
20
N
15
NW
15
WNW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
W
10
N
15
NNE
15
N
5
WSW
10
SSW
5
SE
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
4:51AM2.06m
5:25PM2.29m
5:48AM2.08m
6:22PM2.28m
6:47AM2.07m
7:20PM2.24m
Low Tide
11:06AM-0.04m
11:47PM0.04m
12:05PM-0.06m
00:45AM0.03m
1:03PM-0.04m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:00
8:00
8:00
8:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:55
4:55
4:57
 mm
Temp °C
8
7
8
8
8
7
9
8
9
10
10
10
9
8
7
7
8
9
8
10
10
9
8
8
Feels °C
5
4
6
6
5
3
4
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
4
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
12
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
11
1
S
11
1.1
S
13
0.3
NE
5
1
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
8
1.9
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
2.2
S
15
2.5
S
17
Energy kJ
118
55
97
225
257
262
234
264
223
227
421
4
367
376
644
993
681
486
486
495
628
573
2235
3547
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
NNE
5
0.6
S
14
0.4
NNE
4
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
NNE
6
0.9
SSW
13
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
1.1
S
15
Energy kJ
5
42
44
41
41
94
144
200
22
138
8
15
3
238
14
14
6
148
159
212
215
530
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
5
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.7
S
14
0.6
NNE
5
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
10
0.1
SE
12
0.5
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.2
NNE
4
Energy kJ
1
5
5
4
4
3
17
17
198
17
15
14
3
1
4
5
8
7
4
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.3
NNE
2
0.9
N
4
0.9
N
4
1.2
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
4
1.9
SSW
13
1.5
S
7
0.1
NE
10
0.5
N
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
104
92
1
23
33
310
11
1210
225
4
5
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
4
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
5
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
16
16
16
18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
16
16
0
0
0
16
0
18
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
2
4
5
5
7
4
4
4
5
6
9
7
6
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
7
4
4
4
5
6
9
7
6
6
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