
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 8 |
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 14 | ENE 6 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 11 | S 18 | E 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 6 | SSW 15 | E 10 |
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) | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 14 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | E 14 | SSW 13 | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 10 | S 12 | — | S 18 | — | SSW 17 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
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) | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNW 4 | WNW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |
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