Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 9PM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 30). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2622 | 2060 | 1783 | 1535 | 1318 | 1138 | 1001 | 875 | 736 | 713 | 673 | 569 | 489 | 284 | 300 | 300 | 225 | 215 | 160 | 165 | 275 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on |
High Tide | 7:08PM1.79m | 7:39AM1.90m | 8:05PM1.76m | 8:40AM1.88m | 9:07PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08PM0.25m | 1:29AM0.23m | 2:07PM0.28m | 2:28AM0.24m | 3:09PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 2622 | 2060 | 1783 | 1535 | 1318 | 1138 | 1001 | 875 | 736 | 713 | 673 | 569 | 489 | 284 | 300 | 300 | 225 | 215 | 160 | 165 | 275 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 12 | E 11 | — | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | — | NE 5 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | NE 7 | NE 8 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | 19 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 91 | 61 | 40 | 37 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | N 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 3 | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 10 | 26 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
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