Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 12AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 9 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 230 | 225 | 215 | 834 | 694 | 580 | 465 | 444 | 367 | 339 | 324 | 224 | 205 | 198 | 191 | 154 | 149 | 145 | 138 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:03AM1.73m | 2:26PM1.82m | 2:43AM1.78m | 3:05PM1.85m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:52PM0.32m | 8:06AM0.25m | 8:32PM0.27m | 8:49AM0.21m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 230 | 225 | 203 | 834 | 694 | 580 | 465 | 444 | 367 | 339 | 324 | 224 | 205 | 198 | 191 | 135 | 127 | 125 | 94 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 15 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 168 | 224 | 215 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 35 | 56 | 57 | 56 | 127 | 156 | 156 | 154 | 149 | 145 | 138 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 15 | SE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 12 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NW 4 | SE 18 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 55 | 54 | — | 39 | 39 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNE 2 | N 3 | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | E 2 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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