Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay at 1AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SSW 16 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 205 | 461 | 402 | 353 | 339 | 284 | 284 | 235 | 184 | 144 | 110 | 80 | 82 | 157 | 131 | 149 | 102 | 91 | 94 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 00:10AM1.87m | 12:43PM2.03m | 1:10AM1.90m | 1:41PM2.04m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:20AM0.17m | 6:59PM0.20m | 7:18AM0.15m | 7:54PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 205 | 461 | 402 | 353 | 339 | 284 | 284 | 235 | 184 | 144 | 110 | 79 | 57 | 109 | 131 | 118 | 102 | 91 | 94 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | E 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 167 | 6 | 20 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 38 | 69 | 69 | 38 | 55 | 23 | 149 | 86 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 18 | E 12 | E 17 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | NE 16 | E 16 | S 20 | S 20 | E 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 61 | 37 | 56 | 13 | 26 | 85 | 85 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 34 | 53 | 80 | 82 | 157 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
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