Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay Surf Break

Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 43.85° S 172.76° E

Issued: 11 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay sea temperature is
12.2° C

2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 4PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (17 Jun)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (17 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
9
2.3
SSW
9
2
SSW
10
2
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
11
1.7
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.6
SSW
11
2.1
S
15
2.4
S
16
2.5
S
17
2.4
S
17
2.2
S
16
2
S
15
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
915
687
1024
795
732
1108
657
707
555
555
555
681
2070
3009
3593
3276
2444
1780
1280
1018
809
584
488
404
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
S
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
SSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:27PM2.18m
5:50AM1.98m
6:24PM2.13m
6:48AM1.94m
7:22PM2.05m
Low Tide
11:10AM-0.04m
11:50PM0.06m
12:09PM-0.02m
00:48AM0.08m
1:07PM0.03m
1:45AM0.11m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:02
8:02
8:02
8:03
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4:57
4:57
4:57
4:57
 mm
Temp °C
10
10
9
9
8
7
8
8
8
9
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
10
11
11
12
13
16
17
Feels °C
6
5
4
6
6
4
5
6
6
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
7
8
7
8
8
11
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.9
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
9
2
SSW
10
2
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
11
1.7
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.6
SSW
11
2.1
S
15
2.4
S
16
2.5
S
17
2.4
S
17
2.2
S
16
2
S
15
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
Energy kJ
15
15
304
795
732
1108
657
707
555
555
555
681
2070
3009
3593
3276
2444
1780
1280
1018
809
584
488
404
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.1
SE
12
0.7
S
14
0.1
SE
12
0.6
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
14
0.9
S
15
1.5
S
15
0.1
E
19
0.1
SE
19
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
15
12
14
299
273
6
181
5
155
209
206
347
1046
7
14
6
7
3
6
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
ENE
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
17
Energy kJ
14
14
6
5
1
12
2
13
12
12
12
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
9
0.6
NNE
3
0.7
NNE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
1.3
NNW
5
Energy kJ
915
687
1024
9
12
9
3
5
10
29
74
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
31
31
31
31
0
0
0
0
28
31
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
8
9
9
6
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
7
7
6
9
4
7
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