Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Stony Bay today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Stony Bay at 1AM is: 2.2m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Stony Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 15 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 504 | 1354 | 1763 | 2479 | 2945 | 3016 | 2294 | 1730 | 1325 | 1034 | 728 | 584 | 418 | 347 | 240 | 282 | 296 | 284 | 273 | 198 | 245 | 245 | 175 | 167 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:20PM2.24m | 7:46AM2.03m | 8:18PM2.17m | 8:46AM1.98m | 9:15PM2.08m | 9:46AM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:43AM0.03m | 2:01PM0.00m | 2:39AM0.06m | 2:59PM0.07m | 3:35AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — |
 | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 15 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 7 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 504 | 1354 | 1763 | 2479 | 2945 | 3016 | 2294 | 1730 | 1325 | 1034 | 728 | 584 | 418 | 347 | 232 | 160 | 150 | 202 | 187 | 151 | 245 | 245 | 63 | 167 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | E 19 | E 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | NE 15 | ENE 14 | SE 16 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 275 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 11 | 31 | 296 | 284 | 273 | 198 | 181 | 186 | 175 | 61 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 18 | E 15 | SE 17 | SE 17 | — | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 15 | SE 15 | NE 10 | SE 15 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 4 | 12 | 11 | — | 27 | 40 | 34 | 108 | 84 | 9 | 9 | 61 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 6 | S 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | — | NE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 42 | 42 | 38 | 39 | 98 | 121 | 202 | 240 | 282 | 75 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 10 | — | — | 35 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 134 | 161 | 32 | 134 | 15 | 4 | 43 | 30 | 184 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
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