Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay surf break

Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 27 Nov 2025 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay sea temperature is
15.7° C
(Which is 3.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 12AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Nov)--
Afternoon (28 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (28 Nov)3ft (0.9m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
1
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
1
ENE
1
ENE
Period(s) (?)899109121111111111111110101010101010151579
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7812413911713917116013810710510310199971491461141908655737396144
Wind
(km/h)
30
NW
20
NNW
15
NNE
10
NNW
15
N
5
NE
10
W
20
SSE
20
SE
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglasscross-
off
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:48PM
1.52
10:16AM
1.67
10:39PM
1.57
11:06AM
1.70
11:32PM
1.64
11:58AM
1.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:04AM
0.42
4:39PM
0.41
4:53AM
0.37
5:26PM
0.35
5:44AM
0.31
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Sunrise-----5:43-------5:43-------5:43--
Sunset-8:47-------8:49-------8:50------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C262318161617181616141211111214191917151414141922
Feels °C (?)201915131316151212129891111161512121012111617
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