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Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay Surf Forecast
/ Canterbury (28 surf breaks) /
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Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 27 Nov 2025 NZDTForecast 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 3.4°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 8AM is: 1.5m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Nov) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Nov) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
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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| 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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 413 | 210 | 186 | 102 | 285 | 175 | 475 | 831 | 947 | 845 | 673 | 862 | 677 | 564 | 431 | 375 | 334 | 334 | 375 | 460 | 367 | 338 | 286 | 245 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:02PM 1.59 | 10:25AM 1.75 | 10:48PM 1.60 | 11:11AM 1.76 | 11:36PM 1.64 | 11:59AM 1.78 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:10AM 0.44 | 4:46PM 0.44 | 4:56AM 0.42 | 5:31PM 0.40 | 5:44AM 0.38 | 6:17PM 0.34 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:49 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 |
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