Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay Surf Break

Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 43.85° S 172.76° E

Issued: 11 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay sea temperature is
10.7° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 4AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (03 Jul)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat morning).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.9
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
12
0.6
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.7
E
13
0.7
E
12
0.8
E
12
1
ENE
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
E
9
1
E
10
0.8
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
139
136
130
127
127
133
198
110
132
119
209
199
153
145
178
263
160
158
505
176
240
217
188
78
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
NE
5
N
5
N
10
N
5
N
5
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
15
NNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
15
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
30
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:42AM1.63m
6:07PM1.75m
6:23AM1.61m
6:47PM1.72m
7:04AM1.58m
Low Tide
11:46PM0.40m
11:55AM0.35m
00:28AM0.41m
12:38PM0.37m
1:11AM0.41m
1:22PM0.38m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:03
8:03
8:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:01
5:02
5:02
 mm
1
Temp °C
7
7
7
8
9
12
11
10
11
10
11
12
14
15
15
14
13
12
10
10
9
8
8
7
Feels °C
4
4
4
5
6
9
9
6
8
7
7
6
8
8
9
8
8
9
7
7
6
3
3
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.9
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
12
0.6
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.7
E
13
0.7
E
12
0.8
E
12
1
ENE
11
0.8
E
11
1.1
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
E
9
1
E
10
0.8
ENE
8
Energy kJ
139
136
130
127
127
133
198
110
132
119
209
199
153
145
178
263
160
134
505
176
240
217
188
78
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.5
E
14
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
E
10
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.8
ENE
11
0.2
S
18
0.6
E
11
0.2
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
15
0.6
E
10
Energy kJ
36
47
40
41
20
20
19
93
23
48
16
15
6
3
5
5
20
158
24
86
25
53
21
69
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
8
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.5
E
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
4
1
74
41
20
19
17
96
17
6
5
5
2
3
24
29
24
42
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
3
0.4
NNE
3
1.1
NE
5
0.6
NE
6
0.8
NNE
4
1.4
NNE
5
1.8
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.3
NE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.6
NE
5
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
Energy kJ
30
25
1
1
1
1
3
71
25
16
109
197
143
84
71
123
5
3
12
28
49
42
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
82
92
82
82
82
92
0
0
0
28
30
31
30
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
6
8
5
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
9
9
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