Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay surf break

Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 NZST
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Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay sea temperature is
12.4° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today (02 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 6AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 01). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (02 Jun)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (02 Jun)5ft (1.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
12
1.4
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
12
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
34
17
14
551
442
500
469
583
469
394
361
331
260
180
166
105
83
85
55
55
55
56
58
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
5
NNW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
0
ESE
5
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:48AM1.66m
5:14PM1.79m
5:31AM1.63m
5:57PM1.76m
6:15AM1.60m
Low Tide
10:46PM0.43m
10:56AM0.38m
11:32PM0.44m
11:42AM0.40m
00:18AM0.45m
12:28PM0.42m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:54
7:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
4:59
4:59
1
Temp °C
16
15
14
14
14
15
12
12
11
11
10
10
11
11
12
10
10
11
11
11
11
16
16
16
13
11
11
11
13
12
10
11
9
9
9
9
10
9
10
7
7
8
8
8
8
13
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
12
1.4
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
12
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
7
Energy kJ
35
34
17
14
551
442
500
469
583
469
394
361
331
260
180
166
105
83
85
55
40
55
56
58
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
Energy kJ
12
12
14
27
25
24
16
21
28
21
13
27
135
121
82
78
56
48
55
38
37
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
S
14
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
10
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSW
5
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
15
0.2
E
15
0.2
E
14
0.2
S
12
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
11
Energy kJ
2
2
16
22
32
57
31
45
8
5
5
4
17
16
12
29
26
16
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.9
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.5
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
5
0.4
NE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.8
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.9
ENE
5
1.1
NE
6
0.4
NNE
3
0.7
N
4
0.9
NNE
4
Energy kJ
326
408
572
539
2
7
9
27
2
8
17
27
44
77
3
13
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
4
2
4
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
74
82
74
74
0
28
31
31
30
30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
7
9
5
5
4
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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