
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 12AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 19 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
147 | 181 | 151 | 137 | 109 | 754 | 421 | 316 | 328 | 354 | 564 | 821 | 794 | 777 | 1081 | 908 | 394 | 376 | 1031 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:14AM1.97m | 2:43PM2.07m | 3:03AM1.99m | 3:30PM2.05m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:05PM0.10m | 8:24AM0.01m | 8:55PM0.07m | 9:15AM0.02m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | E 8 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 |
19 | 19 | 151 | 137 | 109 | 107 | 63 | 201 | 32 | 354 | 564 | 168 | 118 | 777 | 1081 | 908 | 158 | 222 | 1031 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 18 | S 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 22 | S 21 | E 8 | S 20 | SSW 14 | E 8 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | E 8 |
14 | 25 | 10 | 36 | 68 | 38 | 81 | 46 | 194 | 158 | 19 | 821 | 794 | 102 | 10 | 10 | 394 | 376 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | S 8 | S 16 | E 16 | E 16 | S 20 | E 16 | E 8 | E 16 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 15 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 14 |
28 | 14 | 61 | 10 | 47 | 5 | 5 | 122 | 5 | 31 | 5 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 4 | — | 10 | 5 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | SSW 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | SSW 5 |
147 | 181 | — | 3 | 2 | 754 | 421 | 316 | 328 | 255 | 225 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 30 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 31 |
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