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Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
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Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay sea temperature is
14.0° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay at 5PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 20 | SSE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | |
30 | 16 | 104 | 184 | 361 | 11 | 575 | 1256 | 1901 | 2127 | 1948 | 1491 | 1139 | 947 | 528 | 486 | 364 | 345 | 561 | 261 | 521 | 341 | 408 | 397 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | |
High Tide | 2:58PM1.89m | 3:17AM1.86m | 3:42PM1.89m | 4:01AM1.83m | 4:26PM1.89m | 4:44AM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:45AM0.23m | 9:08PM0.29m | 9:30AM0.26m | 9:55PM0.31m | 10:13AM0.29m | 10:41PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | |
— | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | |
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Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | NE 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | N 4 | NNE 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 9 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
26 | 14 | 104 | 184 | 14 | 9 | 137 | 842 | 1901 | 2127 | 1948 | 1491 | 1139 | 947 | 528 | 486 | 364 | 345 | 561 | 139 | 521 | 341 | 408 | 397 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | SSE 7 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NNE 6 | S 14 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | E 15 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | — | — | SSW 14 | NE 8 | S 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
15 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 372 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 122 | 79 | 112 | — | — | 261 | 3 | 85 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | SSW 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | E 16 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | NE 16 | NE 16 | — | — | E 15 | NE 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 9 | — | E 14 | — | E 14 | NE 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
30 | 11 | 16 | 5 | — | 5 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | 41 | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 2 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 361 | 200 | 575 | 1256 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 31 | 50 | 52 | 38 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 17 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 68 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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