Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay at 2PM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 183 | 198 | 943 | 1548 | 2306 | 2186 | 1691 | 1307 | 1087 | 786 | 599 | 290 | 205 | 461 | 402 | 353 | 339 | 284 | 279 | 231 | 176 | 141 | 110 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:41AM2.01m | 11:08PM1.85m | 11:43AM2.01m | 00:10AM1.87m | 12:43PM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:22AM0.20m | 5:02PM0.24m | 5:21AM0.19m | 6:01PM0.23m | 6:20AM0.17m | 6:59PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 163 | 198 | 8 | 3 | 2306 | 2186 | 1691 | 1307 | 1087 | 786 | 599 | 290 | 205 | 461 | 402 | 353 | 339 | 284 | 279 | 231 | 176 | 141 | 110 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | E 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 34 | 15 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 289 | 164 | 6 | 20 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 38 | 68 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 10 | E 18 | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | E 17 | SSE 14 | E 12 | E 17 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | NE 16 | E 16 | S 19 | S 20 |
| kJ | — | 25 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 6 | 38 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 183 | 143 | 943 | 1548 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 41 | 76 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 30 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 16 |
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