Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay at 5AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 234 | 264 | 223 | 227 | 841 | 432 | 441 | 1020 | 1365 | 1121 | 764 | 640 | 486 | 565 | 565 | 586 | 1763 | 2804 | 3434 | 3474 | 2637 | 1799 | 1363 | 947 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:48AM2.08m | 6:22PM2.28m | 6:47AM2.07m | 7:20PM2.24m | 7:46AM2.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:47PM0.04m | 12:05PM-0.06m | 00:45AM0.03m | 1:03PM-0.04m | 1:43AM0.03m | 2:01PM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | NNW 4 | NNE 5 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 234 | 264 | 223 | 227 | 3 | 3 | 441 | 1020 | 1365 | 1121 | 764 | 640 | 486 | 565 | 565 | 586 | 1763 | 2804 | 3434 | 3474 | 2637 | 1799 | 1363 | 947 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NNE 5 | ESE 12 | NNE 6 | ESE 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | E 19 | E 18 | E 18 |
| kJ | 144 | 200 | 198 | 138 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 159 | 209 | 209 | 422 | 1019 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | N 4 | N 4 | ESE 12 | — | ESE 12 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 15 | — | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | SW 2 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
| kJ | 18 | 24 | 26 | 1 | 841 | 432 | 404 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 31 | 33 | 29 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 30 | 30 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
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