
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today (30 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 3AM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 11 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2811 | 1743 | 1719 | 2069 | 1589 | 1352 | 1158 | 985 | 806 | 663 | 643 | 529 | 546 | 557 | 565 | 327 | 304 | 229 | 212 | 160 | 125 | 131 | 112 | 106 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:40AM1.68m | 4:06PM1.82m | 4:21AM1.68m | 4:47PM1.81m | 5:02AM1.66m | 5:27PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:35PM0.42m | 9:45AM0.35m | 10:19PM0.41m | 10:28AM0.34m | 11:02PM0.40m | 11:12AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 |
2811 | 1743 | 1719 | 2069 | 1589 | 1352 | 1158 | 985 | 806 | 663 | 643 | 529 | 546 | 557 | 565 | 327 | 304 | 229 | 212 | 92 | 104 | 114 | 112 | 106 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | S 19 | S 19 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 |
194 | 1016 | 693 | 131 | 96 | 94 | 92 | 92 | 122 | 131 | 96 | 125 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 70 | 92 | 68 | 90 | 160 | 125 | 131 | 98 | 92 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 13 | — | — | — | ESE 13 | — | — | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 |
292 | 184 | 136 | 4 | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | 9 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 60 | 61 | 42 | 35 | 27 | 26 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 10 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 137 | 26 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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