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Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
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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
12.7° C
(Which is 1.9°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: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NE 8 | NE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | |
82 | 64 | 45 | 66 | 169 | 322 | 420 | 413 | 386 | 318 | 308 | 284 | 209 | 161 | 361 | 580 | 986 | 1168 | 953 | 900 | 887 | 1145 | 1552 | 1821 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 8:40PM2.17m | 9:08AM1.97m | 9:41PM2.11m | 10:10AM1.93m | 10:40PM2.04m | 11:10AM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:02AM0.09m | 3:21PM0.07m | 4:00AM0.12m | 4:20PM0.13m | 4:56AM0.15m | 5:17PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | |
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Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 |
82 | 64 | 45 | 66 | 169 | 322 | 420 | 413 | 386 | 318 | 308 | 284 | 209 | 161 | 361 | 580 | 986 | 1168 | 953 | 900 | 887 | 1145 | 1552 | 1821 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 4 | NNE 7 | ENE 6 | SW 12 | E 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
17 | 8 | 35 | 16 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 31 | 25 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 49 | 34 | 60 | 57 | 54 | 50 | 48 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 10 | ENE 6 | SSW 10 | S 16 | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 14 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 5 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 |
5 | 17 | 8 | 43 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 38 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | — | — | — | 17 | 27 | 18 | 29 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 16 | 30 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
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