Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay today (17 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay at 11PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 795 | 1026 | 1290 | 1275 | 1237 | 1104 | 1087 | 851 | 1303 | 1245 | 1327 | 1288 | 1233 | 1233 | 1266 | 1400 | 1266 | 1266 | 929 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:46PM1.63m | 11:13AM1.74m | 11:38PM1.61m | 12:03PM1.73m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:51AM0.48m | 5:26PM0.50m | 5:38AM0.49m | 6:13PM0.49m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 103 | 716 | 1290 | 1275 | 1237 | 1104 | 1087 | 851 | 1303 | 1245 | 1327 | 1288 | 1233 | 1233 | 1266 | 1400 | 1266 | 1266 | 929 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | S 14 | NE 13 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 16 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 3 | 243 | 7 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 318 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 13 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 10 | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 11 | — | — | — | E 11 |
| kJ | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 795 | 1026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 16 | 30 | 0 |
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