Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay at 8PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 101 | 111 | 121 | 127 | 134 | 156 | 152 | 137 | 227 | 193 | 145 | 115 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 76 | 72 | 44 | 113 | 184 | 184 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:41PM2.04m | 2:06AM1.93m | 2:35PM2.05m | 2:59AM1.96m | 3:25PM2.04m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:18AM0.15m | 7:54PM0.18m | 8:15AM0.13m | 8:48PM0.15m | 9:09AM0.12m | 9:39PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 5 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 101 | 111 | 121 | 127 | 134 | 156 | 152 | 137 | 227 | 193 | 145 | 115 | 61 | 46 | 57 | 47 | 35 | 19 | 113 | 184 | 184 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NE 6 | SSW 14 | S 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 35 | 87 | 86 | 27 | 27 | 42 | 45 | 100 | 137 | 131 | 83 | 81 | 25 | 18 | 81 | 76 | 72 | 20 | 82 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSE 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 6 | ESE 5 | S 6 |
| kJ | 58 | 22 | 26 | 85 | 85 | 87 | 100 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 14 | 80 | 80 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 44 | 9 | 19 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 13 | 28 | 23 | 53 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 16 |
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