
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 4AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | 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 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
236 | 225 | 222 | 303 | 303 | 367 | 447 | 426 | 530 | 577 | 653 | 721 | 757 | 757 | 757 | 757 | 744 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:52AM1.65m | 2:18PM1.78m | 2:33AM1.68m | 2:58PM1.81m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:40PM0.47m | 7:51AM0.38m | 8:24PM0.43m | 8:33AM0.35m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 11 | 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 13 |
90 | 79 | 73 | 263 | 303 | 367 | 447 | 426 | 530 | 577 | 653 | 721 | 757 | 757 | 757 | 757 | 744 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
236 | 225 | 222 | 303 | 242 | 265 | 214 | 158 | 152 | 121 | 121 | 92 | 90 | 57 | 57 | 39 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | ENE 12 | E 12 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 |
51 | 95 | 43 | 28 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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