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Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay Surf Forecast
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Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.3° C
(Which is 2.9°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 2AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 15). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 136 | 153 | 177 | 336 | 662 | 433 | 432 | 776 | 2267 | 2573 | 914 | 602 | 421 | 144 | 122 | 140 | 145 | 155 | 131 | 320 | 577 | 586 | 623 | 282 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
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Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:49 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 |
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