Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 12PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sun 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | S 15 | SE 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | S 23 | S 23 | S 23 | S 19 | SSW 17 | S 18 | S 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 84 | 80 | 77 | 144 | 173 | 237 | 328 | 460 | 505 | 566 | 647 | 1007 | 966 | 832 | 791 | 760 | 740 | 5484 | 6870 | 6810 | 3929 | 2238 | 2776 | 2734 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | on | on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on |
High Tide | 4:34AM2.03m | 5:06PM2.17m | 5:28AM2.00m | 6:00PM2.10m | 6:23AM1.95m | 6:53PM2.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:50AM-0.06m | 11:27PM0.04m | 11:46AM-0.03m | 00:21AM0.07m | 12:42PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:14 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 16 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | S 23 | S 23 | S 23 | S 19 | SSW 17 | S 18 | S 17 |
| kJ | 57 | 68 | 51 | 144 | 115 | 215 | 328 | 460 | 505 | 400 | 346 | 1007 | 966 | 531 | 408 | 760 | 740 | 5484 | 6870 | 6810 | 3929 | 2238 | 2776 | 2734 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | S 15 | SE 17 | ESE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | S 21 | SE 14 | ESE 14 |
| kJ | 84 | 17 | 77 | 75 | 173 | 237 | 310 | 339 | 452 | 566 | 647 | 717 | 748 | 832 | 791 | 314 | 245 | 711 | 682 | 589 | 515 | 1527 | 418 | 379 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SSW 16 | SE 16 | NE 6 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | ESE 16 | S 15 | — | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | SSE 24 | ESE 14 | S 22 | S 22 |
| kJ | 17 | 80 | 69 | 1 | 112 | 109 | 146 | 207 | 288 | 539 | 453 | — | 231 | 113 | 163 | 165 | 225 | — | — | — | 920 | 493 | 617 | 238 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | WSW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 39 | 108 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 30 | 30 |
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