
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 6PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
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 ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
767 | 3632 | 4600 | 3751 | 2685 | 1855 | 1422 | 1172 | 986 | 822 | 668 | 657 | 574 | 663 | 582 | 498 | 427 | 361 | 299 | 331 | 160 | 735 | 299 | 235 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:49AM1.77m | 10:15PM1.79m | 10:48AM1.74m | 11:10PM1.73m | 11:42AM1.72m | 00:02AM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58PM0.26m | 4:28AM0.25m | 4:53PM0.33m | 5:19AM0.30m | 5:45PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | |
— | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
767 | 3632 | 4600 | 3751 | 2685 | 1855 | 1422 | 1172 | 986 | 822 | 668 | 657 | 574 | 663 | 582 | 498 | 427 | 361 | 299 | 331 | 147 | 380 | 299 | 221 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | ENE 9 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — |
648 | 8 | 13 | 21 | — | 8 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | — | 12 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 14 | 184 | 151 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | ENE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | — | SW 6 |
— | — | — | 13 | 40 | 4 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 39 | 160 | 735 | — | 235 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 31 | 30 |
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