Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay at 1PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 329 | 313 | 156 | 138 | 131 | 101 | 87 | 58 | 78 | 112 | 118 | 82 | 113 | 195 | 304 | 434 | 427 | 339 | 212 | 204 | 160 | 154 | 141 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:55AM1.66m | 2:16PM1.77m | 2:37AM1.72m | 2:58PM1.81m | 3:20AM1.79m | 3:41PM1.85m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:54AM0.41m | 8:23PM0.38m | 8:39AM0.36m | 9:06PM0.33m | 9:26AM0.30m | 9:50PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 329 | 313 | 156 | 138 | 131 | 101 | 87 | 58 | 78 | 112 | 118 | 82 | 45 | 195 | 304 | 434 | 427 | 339 | 212 | 204 | 160 | 154 | 141 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 5 | SSW 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 56 | 39 | 39 | 6 | 30 | 14 | 14 | 49 | 113 | 64 | 66 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 33 | 64 | 64 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 12 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | SSW 12 | ENE 12 | SSE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | W 3 | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | W 3 | W 3 | — | N 2 |
| kJ | 7 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 56 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 19 | 23 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
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