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 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay sea temperature is
11.5° C

1.8°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 (21 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay at 6PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (21 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (21 Jun)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
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
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
9
1
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
2.5
S
17
3
S
17
2.5
S
16
2.4
S
15
2.2
S
15
2
S
14
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
210
150
288
268
131
259
387
647
683
3635
4600
3751
2720
2061
1594
1172
986
835
668
565
546
433
358
358
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
0
W
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
NE
5
N
10
N
10
N
5
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
W
5
W
10
W
10
W
0
W
5
WNW
0
NNW
5
ENE
5
ENE
Wind State
on
glassy
off
off
off
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
8:48AM1.82m
9:18PM1.87m
9:49AM1.77m
10:15PM1.79m
10:48AM1.74m
11:10PM1.73m
Low Tide
3:02PM0.17m
3:35AM0.20m
3:58PM0.26m
4:28AM0.25m
4:53PM0.33m
5:19AM0.30m
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:58
4:58
4:58
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
11
11
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
Feels °C
6
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
9
8
6
6
7
8
7
5
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
7
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
9
1
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
2.5
S
17
3
S
17
2.5
S
16
2.4
S
15
2.2
S
15
2
S
14
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
Energy kJ
210
68
288
268
131
259
387
647
683
3635
4600
3751
2720
2061
1594
1172
986
835
668
565
546
433
358
358
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
7
0.7
SSW
12
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
9
1.2
S
15
0.2
ENE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.6
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
7
Energy kJ
7
150
10
10
10
9
9
8
648
8
21
13
8
13
5
6
9
9
9
9
9
16
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
10
4
4
1
8
8
8
8
8
7
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
4
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.8
NNE
4
Energy kJ
18
5
12
25
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
28
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
4
4
5
5
6
7
6
5
6
7
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
6
5
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