Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today (23 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 10PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 23). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ESE 11 | SSW 7 | SSE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 39 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 42 | 44 | 99 | 99 | 397 | 907 | 1226 | 891 | 534 | 300 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:33PM1.61m | 12:05PM1.69m | 00:23AM1.61m | 12:53PM1.71m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:35AM0.42m | 6:07PM0.49m | 6:23AM0.43m | 6:55PM0.49m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Feels °C | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 5 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SE 13 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 39 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 30 | 19 | 19 | 52 | 30 | 13 | 27 | 131 | 127 | 300 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | NE 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 7 | SSE 9 | ESE 12 | NE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 17 | SE 16 |
| kJ | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 42 | 44 | 99 | 99 | 26 | 27 | 13 | 13 | 147 | 169 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 9 | SSW 7 | SSE 9 | SSW 14 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | NE 10 | SE 13 | SE 19 | SE 19 | ESE 18 | SE 14 | ENE 8 | S 15 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 15 | 25 | 15 | 26 | 15 | 14 | 32 | 51 | 22 | 121 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 7 | 44 | 45 | 64 | 20 | 15 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 397 | 907 | 1226 | 891 | 534 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 190 | 190 | 274 | 278 | 189 | 189 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 30 | 268 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
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