Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay at 12PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.4m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NE 10 | NNE 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 165 | 167 | 154 | 135 | 146 | 106 | 159 | 92 | 192 | 483 | 520 | 534 | 505 | 579 | 461 | 352 | 254 | 220 | 245 | 250 | 209 | 205 | 298 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 4:51AM1.97m | 5:13PM1.92m | 5:40AM2.04m | 6:03PM1.94m | 6:32AM2.10m | 6:56PM1.95m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:05AM0.21m | 11:25PM0.16m | 11:58AM0.18m | 00:17AM0.13m | 12:54PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NE 10 | NNE 7 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | N 5 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 120 | 135 | 154 | 135 | 89 | 82 | 44 | 92 | 192 | 264 | 190 | 141 | 505 | 579 | 461 | 352 | 254 | 220 | 245 | 250 | 209 | 70 | 298 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SSW 15 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | NE 8 | SE 12 | SSW 11 | NE 9 | SE 11 | SSW 13 | SE 11 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | E 10 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | SSW 10 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 165 | 167 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 106 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 40 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 49 | 38 | 205 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 12 | SE 12 | E 11 | S 16 | SE 11 | E 11 | SE 11 | — | E 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 15 | SE 15 | NE 8 | SE 15 | SE 14 | NE 6 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 23 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | NW 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | 3 | 14 | 66 | 112 | 146 | 106 | 159 | 239 | 45 | 483 | 520 | 534 | — | — | — | 2 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 73 | 37 | 126 | 48 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 11 | 18 | 133 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 299 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 18 |
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