Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 8AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
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 Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 653 | 721 | 757 | 757 | 757 | 757 | 841 | 744 | 653 | 643 | 633 | 585 | 475 | 400 | 393 | 432 | 380 | 298 | 298 | 288 | 237 | 173 | 170 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:33AM1.68m | 2:58PM1.81m | 3:12AM1.70m | 3:37PM1.83m | 3:51AM1.71m | 4:16PM1.83m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:33AM0.35m | 9:06PM0.40m | 9:15AM0.31m | 9:47PM0.37m | 9:57AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 653 | 721 | 757 | 757 | 757 | 757 | 841 | 744 | 653 | 643 | 633 | 585 | 475 | 400 | 393 | 432 | 380 | 298 | 298 | 288 | 237 | 173 | 170 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 110 | 80 | 88 | 57 | 57 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 47 | 160 | 154 | 372 | 341 | 296 | 222 | 218 | 207 | 143 | 141 | 101 | 93 | 90 | 46 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 12 | 42 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 46 | 48 | 45 | 42 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 11 | 87 | 55 |
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 | 117 | 0 | 82 |
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