Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay at 7PM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 7 | SSW 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3087 | 2389 | 1775 | 1444 | 1194 | 963 | 836 | 621 | 451 | 319 | 254 | 116 | 121 | 57 | 259 | 68 | 78 | 54 | 87 | 74 | 88 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:24AM2.11m | 9:51PM1.92m | 10:25AM2.09m | 10:54PM1.91m | 11:27AM2.06m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:48PM0.16m | 4:06AM0.11m | 4:47PM0.16m | 5:06AM0.13m | 5:45PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 21 | 17 | 1775 | 1444 | 1194 | 963 | 836 | 621 | 451 | 319 | 254 | 99 | 121 | 57 | 64 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 46 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 14 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 8 | SSW 13 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 32 | 29 | 45 | 44 | 116 | 85 | 39 | 38 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 17 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | SSE 10 | E 14 | SE 11 | SE 10 | E 13 | NE 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 8 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 79 | 48 | 39 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
| kJ | 3087 | 2389 | — | — | — | 15 | 57 | 55 | 45 | 52 | 74 | 37 | 42 | 251 | 259 | 68 | 78 | 54 | 87 | 74 | 88 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 0 | 397 | 30 | 30 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 25 | 89 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 143 | 165 | 149 | 18 |
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