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Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay Surf Forecast
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Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 16 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.3° C
(Which is 2.9°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 5PM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 364 | 615 | 463 | 2305 | 2899 | 2337 | 896 | 653 | 421 | 162 | 122 | 163 | 171 | 181 | 208 | 302 | 355 | 432 | 419 | 186 | 125 | 182 | 109 | 215 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off |
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Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
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