
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay at 3PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
687 | 687 | 590 | 502 | 432 | 377 | 377 | 813 | 817 | 768 | 581 | 530 | 492 | 367 | 323 | 217 | 150 | 144 | 133 | 100 | 67 | 198 | 173 | 176 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:23PM1.91m | 00:46AM1.85m | 1:21PM2.01m | 1:43AM1.91m | 2:18PM2.12m | 2:40AM1.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:02AM0.26m | 6:36PM0.30m | 6:57AM0.19m | 7:35PM0.24m | 7:54AM0.11m | 8:34PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | |
— | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
687 | 687 | 590 | 502 | 432 | 377 | 377 | 327 | 273 | 768 | 581 | 530 | 492 | 367 | 323 | 217 | 150 | 144 | 133 | 100 | 67 | 198 | 173 | 176 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
193 | 263 | 195 | 180 | 128 | 366 | 346 | 799 | 817 | 268 | 230 | 188 | 181 | 143 | 140 | 109 | 81 | 81 | 58 | 31 | 31 | 26 | 41 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 9 | SSW 14 | E 9 | — | — |
212 | 126 | 124 | 122 | 74 | 192 | 238 | 813 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | 52 | 76 | 72 | 72 | 25 | 67 | 7 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
343 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 51 | 90 | 107 | 114 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 30 | 30 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
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