Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 29 Nov 2025 NZDT
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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
16.5° C
(Which is 4.3°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 1AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (30 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (30 Nov)7ft (2.2m)9s

Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ENE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
NE
1.3
NE
1.4
NE
1.5
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
1.7
NNE
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
1
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
Period(s) (?)1010101010101010999989991111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2672922252002002002402963213671075993348408328165133281275286340319334260
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNE
10
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
30
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossononcross-
on
crosscrossoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:27AM
1.71
12:50PM
1.82
1:19AM
1.81
1:42PM
1.87
2:13AM
1.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:17PM
0.34
6:35AM
0.33
7:05PM
0.27
7:28AM
0.27
7:56PM
0.20
8:25AM
0.21
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Sunrise-----5:41-------5:41-------5:41--
Sunset-8:49-------8:50-------8:51------
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C192017161415182118181816151415161513121212121314
Feels °C (?)151714131214151716161213121213131110101111111111
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