Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay today (27 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay at 11PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 707 | 763 | 575 | 470 | 742 | 692 | 704 | 1016 | 1159 | 1293 | 1344 | 1430 | 2576 | 6473 | 8920 | 4698 | 3860 | 3371 | 2754 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:06AM1.92m | 6:29PM1.91m | 6:54AM1.96m | 7:17PM1.90m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:57PM0.23m | 12:22PM0.22m | 00:44AM0.21m | 1:14PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | | | | | | |  | | | | |  | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — |
mm | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 79 | 229 | 161 | 470 | 742 | 692 | 704 | 1016 | 1159 | 1293 | 1344 | 1430 | 2576 | 4183 | 5180 | 4698 | 3860 | 3371 | 2754 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | NNE 8 | SSW 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 82 | 26 | 102 | 154 | 154 | 151 | 149 | 131 | 92 | 90 | 89 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 37 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | S 22 | NNE 7 | SSW 13 | S 20 | — | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 9 | 5 | 127 | 8 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 707 | 763 | 575 | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6473 | 8920 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 201 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 31 | 61 | 4 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury | |||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest