
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today (05 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 11PM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
183 | 143 | 283 | 767 | 722 | 363 | 367 | 270 | 264 | 186 | 181 | 156 | 197 | 197 | 188 | 180 | 180 | 192 | 157 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:29PM1.72m | 11:07AM1.89m | 11:32PM1.78m | 12:07PM1.96m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:43AM0.24m | 5:23PM0.28m | 5:42AM0.17m | 6:20PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 |
183 | 143 | 111 | 767 | 722 | 363 | 173 | 179 | 164 | 116 | 113 | 156 | 197 | 197 | 188 | 180 | 180 | 192 | 157 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 15 | SSW 16 | SE 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
101 | 121 | 283 | 3 | 6 | 153 | 367 | 270 | 264 | 186 | 181 | 126 | 124 | 76 | 71 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 7 | — | SSW 14 | — | — | — |
8 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 41 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 3 | NW 3 | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
35 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 3 | — | 12 | 46 | 81 | 95 | 98 | 90 | 67 | 57 | 42 | — | 32 | 33 | 47 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 161 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 4 | 93 | 172 | 178 | 4 | 134 | 32 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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