Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today (06 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 9PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 16 | S 16 | SE 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 195 | 186 | 146 | 193 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 180 | 180 | 157 | 157 | 147 | 135 | 106 | 96 | 69 | 66 | 49 | 48 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 11:32PM1.78m | 12:07PM1.96m | 00:30AM1.85m | 1:03PM2.02m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:42AM0.17m | 6:20PM0.22m | 6:38AM0.10m | 7:14PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — |
mm | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 168 | 119 | 146 | 193 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 180 | 180 | 157 | 157 | 147 | 135 | 106 | 96 | 69 | 66 | 49 | 48 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 14 | E 6 | E 6 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 195 | 186 | 127 | 126 | 42 | 22 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 41 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 9 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 6 | NE 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 124 | 76 | 71 | 41 | 41 | 2 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — |
| kJ | 41 | 98 | 110 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 15 | — | — | 8 | 5 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 172 | 161 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28 |
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