Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 8AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 259 | 231 | 173 | 167 | 131 | 125 | 96 | 92 | 222 | 222 | 218 | 160 | 113 | 79 | 27 | 15 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 37 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 51 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:53AM1.83m | 1:28PM2.03m | 1:50AM1.91m | 2:24PM2.12m | 2:45AM1.97m | 3:19PM2.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02AM0.12m | 7:42PM0.17m | 8:00AM0.04m | 8:39PM0.11m | 8:57AM-0.03m | 9:36PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:10 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 6 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 259 | 231 | 173 | 167 | 131 | 125 | 96 | 87 | 222 | 222 | 218 | 160 | 113 | 79 | 26 | 15 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 37 | 8 | 8 | 43 | 30 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | NE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 85 | 83 | 60 | 58 | 59 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 27 | 20 | 28 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | — | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | ENE 9 | S 18 | S 8 | S 8 | E 10 | S 21 |
| kJ | 86 | 77 | 112 | 73 | 72 | 68 | 67 | 92 | — | 41 | 28 | 26 | — | — | 27 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNW 3 | N 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 21 | 54 | 1 | 7 | 32 | 50 | 63 | 44 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 29 | 3 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 189 | 208 | 30 | 0 |
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