
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay today (11 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 10PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
120 | 94 | 71 | 67 | 51 | 54 | 58 | 58 | 78 | 51 | 83 | 81 | 75 | 54 | 53 | 61 | 101 | 87 | 83 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:15AM1.91m | 5:35PM1.81m | 6:01AM1.86m | 6:21PM1.75m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03PM0.18m | 11:30AM0.24m | 11:48PM0.24m | 12:19PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | S 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
120 | 94 | 71 | 67 | 51 | 54 | 58 | 17 | 6 | 51 | 83 | 46 | 66 | 54 | 53 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | SW 13 | SW 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
69 | 40 | 39 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 81 | 75 | 42 | 42 | 61 | 101 | 87 | 83 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 11 | S 8 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
— | — | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | NNW 2 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNE 2 | NNW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | 78 | 28 | 21 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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