Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 1PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 375 | 340 | 279 | 230 | 226 | 230 | 242 | 272 | 147 | 108 | 106 | 86 | 88 | 90 | 151 | 148 | 130 | 127 | 214 | 289 | 247 | 133 | 118 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:17AM1.85m | 11:41PM1.76m | 12:18PM1.94m | 00:41AM1.84m | 1:16PM2.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:54AM0.26m | 5:32PM0.31m | 5:52AM0.19m | 6:31PM0.24m | 6:50AM0.11m | 7:28PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 13 | SSE 8 | S 6 |
| kJ | 375 | 340 | 279 | 230 | 226 | 230 | 242 | 272 | 147 | 47 | 47 | 86 | 88 | 90 | 151 | 148 | 130 | 127 | 70 | 38 | 45 | 133 | 78 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 5 | SSW 16 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 66 | 23 | 37 | 35 | 24 | 53 | 81 | 75 | 68 | 108 | 106 | 29 | 18 | 13 | 51 | 18 | 11 | 43 | 42 | 36 | 41 | 70 | 67 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ESE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | E 14 | SSE 12 | S 14 | SSE 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SSW 15 | SE 11 | SE 13 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 1 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 36 | 29 | 43 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 50 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 19 | 101 | 118 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | ENE 2 | NE 7 | E 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 71 | 94 | 214 | 289 | 247 | 105 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 0 |
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